Explore 15 critical topics about Online Orthodoxy, including Orthodox influencers, social media addiction, clergy accountability, AI, monetization, and why online content can never replace parish life. These are recommendations for topics to discuss at the upcoming Orthodox Ethos conference, Apologia: A Gathering of Orthodox Apologists in Arizona.
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Discover the Orthodox Christian understanding of death, sickness, and suffering as consequences of sin rather than God’s punishment. Explore God’s mercy, free will, theosis, and Christ’s victory over death through the teachings of the Church Fathers.
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Learn about Saint Ilarion Felea, the newly canonized Romanian Orthodox confessor, theologian, priest, and martyr, through his life, teachings, writings, and the Akathist dedicated to him.
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Explore the contrast between Martin Luther and St. Alexander of Svir, examining Protestant theology, Orthodox monasticism, asceticism, salvation, theosis, spiritual experience, and the Orthodox Christian alternative to the Reformation.
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Martyr Ionel Moța challenges Christians to examine the measure of their faith through sacrifice, love, repentance, and a life truly transformed by Christ.
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Follow an Orthodox priest’s deeply personal account of living through the COVID era, reflecting on Dr. Fauci, pandemic mandates, the Church, and the difficult path toward forgiveness. Drawing from firsthand experience, this article explores social trauma, spiritual healing, and the Christian call to seek truth, mercy, and reconciliation after one of the most divisive periods in recent history.
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Drawing on his experience as a former intelligence officer, the author examines ideological subversion, the legacy of the Iron Curtain, and the spiritual roots of evil.
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Examine how some Protestant movements reject the historic doctrine of the Holy Trinity and compare these teachings with the biblical and Nicene faith preserved by the Orthodox Church.
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Discover how Orthodox Christians should approach intra-Orthodox theological debates with humility, charity, and faithfulness to Holy Tradition.
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Explore the powerful Akathist to Saint Antipas of Pergamum, the faithful martyr praised in the Book of Revelation as “My faithful witness.” This Orthodox hymn honors the courageous bishop and disciple of Saint John the Theologian who endured persecution and martyrdom for Christ in pagan Pergamum. Read prayers, kontakia, and ikoi celebrating his steadfast faith, apostolic witness, and heavenly intercession for Orthodox Christians seeking courage, healing, and perseverance in times of spiritual struggle.
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