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How Should Orthodox Parents Talk to Their Kids About Homosexuality?

7 April 2016 By Philip

How do we talk to our kids about same-sex desires and relationships and how do we do so with the sensitivity, nuance, and frankness that the topic requires?

At the request of Carole Buleza, the Director of the Antiochian Department of Christian Education, Bobby Maddex of Ancient Faith Radio interviewed Philip on how to talk about marriage, intimacy, and homosexuality with your children.

Find the interview and a transcript on the Ancient Faith website.

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FtFtL Podcast on Ancient Faith Radio

7 April 2016 By Andrew

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We now have a podcast on Ancient Faith Radio. The first episode introduces the topic of “Pornography and Iconography” — how does our Orthodox tradition of iconography illuminate the desire to consume pornography, and what help can the understanding and practice of the veneration of icons be to habitual users of pornography?

You can listen to the podcast on Ancient Faith Radio, and there is also a transcript of the podcast available on our own… [ read more ]

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Iconography and Pornography

7 April 2016 By Andrew

We’re going to start today with the question of pornography and more specifically, in this first podcast, we’re going to look at what iconography in the Orthodox tradition can teach us about how to deal with the question of pornography which confronts us in the present day.

We can start by looking at the two words: Iconography and Pornography. Obviously, both refer to the creation and use of images, and therefore raise the question of… [ read more ]

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The passions represent the lowest level to which human nature can fall. Both their Greek name, pathi, as well as the Latin, passiones, show that man… [ Read more ]
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