True Orthodoxy in an Age of Apostasy
Fr. Seraphim Rose explains what the Royal Path is and True Orthodoxy in the Age of Apostasy.
Patristic Faith
Orthodoxy and the Death Penalty
Jay Dyer explains the Orthodox position on war and the death penalty.
Jay Dyer
An Orthodox Critique of Natural Theology
This paper provides a philosophical critique of natural theology as it is commonly understood in the West. Since natural theology is said to be what the human mind by the “light of natural reason alone” can know about
Fr. Deacon Ananias
Why Do Orthodox Christians Pray to the Saints?
One of the most common objections I hear from Protestants criticizing Orthodoxy, or even Catholicism, is when they say that “the saints are dead, they can’t hear you.” The saints in heaven are not dead. That is a
Brayden Rogers
The Theology of the Icon: Image and Likeness
Father Deacon Ananias’s paper delivered at the 2024 Orthodox MontaNIKA conference at Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church in Butte, MT.
Fr. Deacon Ananias
The Inner Work of the Spiritual Life
Metropolitan Jonah’s paper and talk from the Orthodox MontaNIKA Conference 2024 at Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church in Butte, MT.
Metropolitan Jonah (Paffhausen)
The Reason for Reason
This paper provides a philosophical analysis into the necessary conditions for the possibility of knowledge and explores what could satisfy these conditions so as to provide a sufficient justification criterion for the existence of knowledge. More specifically, I
Fr. Deacon Ananias
Africa’s New Deaconess: What’s the Bother?
Maybe you’ve heard the old Bolshevik saying, “The worse things get, the better things are.” It makes sense for revolutionaries intent on overthrowing the existing order: The worse things get, the more dissatisfied people will be with things
Pdn. Brian Patrick Mitchell, Ph.D.
The Eternal Paradise of the Cross
My dear readers, during this most beautiful week of the Cross, in the middle of the Great Fast, I wanted to share with you the words of the holy Archbishop Averky. They are from his work, “The Kingdom
Fr. Zechariah Lynch
Deaconesses, Female Deacons, and the Agenda of the St. Phoebe Center
On February 2nd, 2024, Ancient Faith Radio held a discussion about deaconesses, which was a documentary by John Maddox, interspersed with discussions between Fr. Thomas Soroka and John Maddox, and which eventually included callers, included me, among a
Father John Whiteford
