From Athens to Apophaticism: Where to find Knowledge
This is Fr. Deacon Ananias’s most recent paper that he presented at the Society for Orthodox Philosophers in America (SOPHIA) Conference this February in Houston, TX.
Fr. Deacon Ananias
War & Peace in Our Time: Three Moral and Ethical Options
Fr. Alexander Webster explains war and peace in our times.
Patristic Faith
Therapy In Light of the End Goal: Restoring Creation Through Healing
His Grace Bishop Maxim’s presentation on therapia at the 2025 Orthodox MontaNika Conference.
Patristic Faith
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
