Capital Punishment: Points to Consider
from a letter by Jim Forest to a friend in the United States We are followers of Christ, who killed no one... Read More
Salt of the Earth: An Orthodox Christian Approach to Peacemaking
"You are the salt of the earth; but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored? It is... Read More
THE HERESY OF RACISM
Want to add a useful word to your vocabulary? The term etho-phyletism (meaning love of the race, tribe or ethnically-defined nation) was... Read More
OTSA Statement on WCC Relations
Statement on the Relationship of the Orthodox Church to the World Council of Churches 1. The Orthodox Theological Society in America, at... Read More
Orthodoxy and Ecumenism
The involvement of the Orthodox Church in the World Council of Churches and other ecumenical bodies has become a matter of bitter... Read More
The Orthodox Church and Peace
Some Reflections By Olivier Clément The spiritual and eschatological meaning that Scripture and Christ Himself give to the word "peace" characterizes the... Read More
Chapter 11: Study and action guide
STUDY AND ACTION GUIDE 11.1. Bibliography The Church and War Author unknown: The Early Church and the World. A History of the... Read More
The Orthodox Church and Society
The Basis of the Social Concept of the Russian Orthodox Church Bishops' Statement This document, The Basis of the Social Concept of... Read More