October 6, 2020 858 2 Is It True That Christ Was “Invented” by Cult Members Hundreds of Years before Christianity? In the 1st-2nd centuries BC, a religious group of Essenes lived in the vicinity of the Dead Sea, who wrote about the “Teacher of…
October 4, 2020 272 1 How the Vikings Found Christianity Introduction by Matfey Shaheen: Despite the fact that throughout this article, the word “Viking”, is used, for the most part, the peoples described here as…
September 29, 2020 1415 0 We Are Scared of the Virus! But Wait, Did Christ Ever Try to Avoid Death? Is a Christian obligated to face any danger openly and always be ready for death? Is dodging danger always betrayal of the faith? With…
September 29, 2020 248 2 Meanness Is in the Mainstream These Days “Speed is the curse of the century,” Evgeny Yevtushenko* wrote in the 1960s. Indeed, every epoch has its own defining problem that, although it…
September 25, 2020 233 0 A Short Conversation Worth Becoming a Priest I have had a lot of conversations with the inhabitants of various educational institutions. As the priests know very well, such conversations are often…
September 18, 2020 532 0 Sin, Passion and Vice – What Is the Difference? In Greek ‘to sin’ means “to miss,” in the sense of missing or not reaching a goal. If a person is hungry, he can…
September 9, 2020 134 0 Ancient Bethsaida Excavated? Recently, archaeologists made an amazing discovery. In the process of 32-year excavations they found ancient Bethsaida, a place where Lord Jesus Christ preached more…
November 15, 2017 66 0 Learning About the Monastery of St. Job of Pochaev in Munich Monk Joseph (Bandmann) (today Bishop Job (Bandmann)) reports on life in the monastery in Germany, dedicated to St Job of Pochaev, where he…