An Orthodox Parish Turns to Solar Power
by Catherine Frye Down through the centuries Orthodox Christians have fed the hungry, provided shelter for the homeless and cared for those... Read More
Practical Assistance in Conflict Areas
By Sheri San Chirico While taking a fresh look at the Orthodox Peace Fellowship website, I was reminded of the OPFs three... Read More
Orthodox Christians and Conscientious Objection
by Jim Forest "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God." -- Matthew 5:9 Like fish, we human... Read More
In Communion: Previous Issues
What's in a name? For many people peace is chiefly the absence of war. "It was a time of peace" is simply... Read More
Contents
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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