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Barbarians Among Us? 12 Apr 2010 | 12:01 pm
The Rejection of Tradition On a post on my blog Koinoia (“An Editorial: Orthodoxy & the Public Square“), I wrote that whether or not I like Frank Schaeffer’s politics or his moral theology, or whether...
The Byzantine Liturgy as Missionary 4 Mar 2010 | 11:49 am
One of the major developments in the modern age is the marginalization and indifference toward Christianity in society. (Jacobse, 2010; Morelli, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010). The disunion among Christian ...
Educating Narcissus 18 Feb 2010 | 09:32 am
Several poets of antiquity tell a charming but frightening tale about a young man who saw his own reflection in a pool and became so infatuated that he vowed never to marry. He even ignored the lovely...
Who We Are: Responding to the PAOI Study “The Orthodox Church Today” 21 Jan 2010 | 09:17 am
By: Fr. Gregory Jenson In his 2008 study, “The Orthodox Church Today: A National Study of Parishioners and the Realities of Orthodox Parish Life in the USA,” Alexei D. Krindatch makes a fascinating, i...
Christmas Appeal – 2009 19 Dec 2009 | 02:46 pm
“AOI is providing the kind of in depth analysis and commentary that is unparalleled in the English speaking world. We stand at a time of competing ideologies in the world, in America, and in the Ortho...
Manhattan Declaration and Signers 22 Nov 2009 | 08:57 am
For more information see www.ManhattanDeclaration.org. Manhattan Declaration: A Call of Christian Conscience Drafted on October 20, 2009 Released on November 20, 2009 Preamble Christians are heirs o...
Atheist Delusions: The Christian Revolution and Its Fashionable Enemies 21 Nov 2009 | 05:57 am
By: George C. Mchalopulos It is because of Hart’s great historical knowledge that this book is well worth a leisurely read. His historical episodes are written in a lively manner, entertaining and of...
Nationalism in Greek Orthodoxy 1 Oct 2009 | 02:28 am
By: Sir Steven Runciman Excerpts from “The Great Church in Captivity: A Study of the Patriarchate of Constantinople from the Eve of the Turkish Conquest to the Greek War of Independence.” In the East ...
Locality, the Episcopate, and Canonicity: Reflections on the Recent Pre-Conciliar Meeting at Chambesy 28 Sep 2009 | 03:15 pm
By: George Michalopulos ABSTRACT: In previous essays posted on this forum, the present author analyzed the formation of autocephalous churches, the role of the metropolitan and its role within the epi...
Staff 26 Sep 2009 | 02:51 am
Rev. Fr. Johannes L. Jacobse, President John Couretas, Executive Director Chris Banescu, Chief Information Officer Rev. Fr. John Schroedel, Research Fellow Fr. John is a Ph.D. student, studying bioeth...
