Corporatism or Commonweal?
by Archbishop Lazar Puhalo This is the rule of the most perfect Christianity, its most exact definition, its highest point, namely, the... Read More
May Christians Kill?
By Fr. Philip LeMasters Eastern Christianity does not view morality in fundamentally legal terms or within the context of abstract philosophy, but... Read More
The Georgia Russia Mini-War
by Jim Forest The recent Georgia Russia mini-war in and around South Ossetia was definitely not a religious war, but serves as... Read More
Building The New City: St. Basil’s Social Vision
by Fr. Paul Schroeder In St. Gregory the Theologian's funeral oration for St. Basil the Great, St. Gregory describes the legacy of... Read More
Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker
Saint Nicholas wrote no books nor have any of his sermons or letters survived, but few saints have been the object of... Read More
Regarding the Church's opposition to capital punishment
by Fr. Ted Bobosh Any pastor living in a country in which executions are still carried out is likely to be asked... Read More
Orthodoxy and Capital Punishment
Capital Punishment: Points to Consider by Jim Forest Blessed are the Meek: Capital Punishment and the Gospel by Fr. Thomas Mueller St... Read More
Assessing the Death Penalty: Let the Punishment Fit the Time
By Danny Abbott Christianity in the United States has had a unique experience compared to the rest of the western world. U.S.... Read More
Saint Marcellus: Military Martyr
In the ancient Roman Empire, many Christians refused to serve in the imperial armies, finding it was in conflict with their baptismal vows and the teaching and example of Jesus.
Love Your Enemies As Yourself
by Jim Forest But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. - Jesus Christ (Matthew... Read More