Orthodox Ethos

Introduction to Orthodoxy for the Catechumen and Newly-Illumined [and Inquirer] This lecture series, drawing from material found in the book The Truth of Our Faith by Elder Cleopa of Romania, first aired in the fall of 2020 and aims to provide an introduction to major points of the Orthodox Faith which are both foundational and challenged by heterodox critics. LESSON 1: Introduction, On the Church...

Introduction to Orthodoxy for the Catechumen and Newly-Illumined [and Inquirer] This lecture series, drawing from material found in the book The Truth of Our Faith by Elder Cleopa of Romania, first aired in the fall of 2020 and aims to provide an introduction to major points of the Orthodox Faith which are both foundational and challenged by heterodox critics.   LESSON 1: Introduction, On the Chur...

12,383 Reasons (to date) Why I will not be Inoculated. In this presentation I, an Orthodox Christian Priest and Professor of Theology, will be presenting the reasons why I will not be Inoculated with the Experimental Genetically manipulated solutions for a v-- which has a  99.7% survival rate - if you contract it... If you want to see all 12,383 reasons against inoculation you will need to remain...

You are an Orthodox Christian and you are interested to learn how the Saints would guide us in voting and in general the public square. This is a podcast you will appreciate.  --- OE is NOW ON PATREON, where you can also sign up for The Orthodox Survival Course:  - Welcome VIDEO on New Patreon Page: https://youtu.be/9CGpyU0JdS4 - Link to New Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/frpeterheers - Lin...

Today on The Orthodox Ethos Podcast, the Professor of Dogmatic Theology, Demetrios Tselengides: On the Lack of Distinction Between the Theanthropic Body and the Body of Humanity: the Root of our Problems This interview was conducted on June 1st. In spite of this, the content continues to be very relevant and the message of great importance for the people of God. Time stamps: 00:38- Question 1: Can...

The Professor of Dogmatic Theology at the University of Thessaloniki, Demetrios Tselengides, talks to us about the move by some to change the method of Holy Communion and the ensuing temptation of little Faith. 00:35 - Question 1: The use of many lavides ("spoons"), is it blessed and in accordance with Holy Tradition?  02:14 - The "good uneasiness" of the Faithful is a god sign...

A pernicious and dangerous re-definition of heresy is spreading among theologians and hierarchs which blurs the boundaries of Orthodoxy and heresy and thus blocks the path of return and salvation for many. In this podcast Fr. Peter examines the teaching of the Holy Fathers on heresy, heretics, and the key differences, including, first of all, the therapeutic methodology in the Church, the fruit of...

In this fourth part of our four-part discussion (4/4) with Archimandrite Savas Agioreitis, which took place on May 8th, we discuss a wide-range of matters pertaining to the current crisis, including the contemporary challenge of Caesaropapism to Orthodoxy and the innovations surrounding our understanding of the Holy Things in the Holy Temple of God. - - - - 00:39 - Question 1: Should the Church be...

In this third part of our four-part discussion (3/4) with Archimandrite Savas Agioreitis, which took place on May 8th, we discuss a wide-range of matters pertaining to how we must live in a spiritual manner in face of the current persecution of Faith in Christ and to Him in the Church. - - - - 00:00:34 - Question 1: How will we live and survive this current situation?  00:01:14 - Answer 1: This cr...

The second part of our four-part discussion (2/4) with Archimandrite Savas Agioreitis, given on May 8th, on the need to find, have and come under the direction of a spiritual father. Archimandrite Fr. Savas Agioreitis began his monastic life in the Holy Kelli of the Entrance of the Theotokos in Kerasia on Mt. Athos. He is also a graduate of the School of Dentistry and the School of Theology, at th...

Today on The Orthodox Ethos Podcast: Part Three of our three part Interview with the Professor of Dogmatic Theology at the University of Thessaloniki, Demetrios Tselengides, in which he addresses:  - The criterion of the heart and the enlightening guidance of the Holy Spirit, in the discernment of sprits,  - The interpenetration of dogma and life, and the unity of the Way, the Truth and the Life -...

The first part of our four-part discussion with Archimandrite Savas Agioreitis, on the question of whether the Holy Temple and Holy Things can be conduits for infection and sickness. Archimandrite Fr. Savas Agioreitis began his monastic life in the Holy Kelli of the Entrance of the Theotokos in Kerasia on Mt. Athos. He is also a graduate of the School of Dentistry and the School of Theology, at th...

Today on The Orthodox Ethos Podcast: Part Two of our three part Interview with the Professor of Dogmatic Theology at the University of Thessaloniki, Demetrios Tselengides, in which he addresses:  The veneration of the Holy Icons and Holy Things in the Temple The fear of the Faithful and the faithlessness of fear When we must be disobedient to men in order to remain faithful to Christ - - - - Biogr...

The First of a Three-part series of interviews with Professor of Dogmatic Theology at the University of Thessaloniki, Demetrios Tselingides, on the Ecclesiastical and Spiritual Crisis We Now Face.  We have a tremendous need in the Church today for the Patristic word, for answers to the faithful’s questions, and the challenges the Church is facing, based upon the teaching of the Holy Fathers. This...

In this episode of The Orthodox Ethos Podcast:  Details:  00:43 ~ On the Discernment of Spirits: A Chief Characteristic of Orthodoxy 01:40 ~ Acquired by the Spiritual Athletes 02:36 ~ Test the Spirits (Ideas, Teachings, Thoughts, Persons) 05:06 ~ The Critera to Recognize the Lying Spirits 07:21 ~ The Philosophy of Antichrist 08:42 ~ Discernment or Delusion: No Other Option 11:18 ~ Do Orthodox Chri...

In this episode of The Orthodox Ethos Podcast the idea of the "House Church" is discussed, as well as "participating" in the Divine Liturgy via Live Stream. 00:29 The House Church in the Ancient Church 02:23 What Makes the House a Church? 03:32 Is it ok to Stay Home for Church now? 04:43 Hell is Separation, Heaven Communion 07:33 Depart Catechumens & The Doors, The Doors 09...

In this episode, the following topics are covered  What kind of crisis is this?  Is this a pandemic? The M.O. of the Enemy (the Devil) His Three-Step Program The Marxist Dialectic at Work Examples of Terrorism:  Yuval Noah Harari’s Totalitarianism  Neil Ferguson’s Fear-Mongering The UN’s 30 times high story Death Counts Like Ubiquitous Advertisements Cultivating the Fear of Death The Final Solutio...

In this episode of The Orthodox Ethos podcast:  To be a "New Christian" or a True Christian Insane in the Eyes of the World Q&A, including: Healing the Spiritual Schism What to do when you are shut out Don't remain idle: take the fight to 'em St. Paisios Example and Us Christian Realism and Worldly Idealism - - - - - -  Utilize the Orthodox Ethos Podcast Interactive Transcr...

In this episode of The Orthodox Ethos Podcast:  The Church is a Hospital, in which sicknesses are healed The Story of the Life-Giving Church throughout the Ages Answers to Your Questions - - - - - -  Utilize the Orthodox Ethos Podcast Interactive Transcripts!: https://oe-transcripts.now.sh For all who would like to economically support the work of The Orthodox Ethos, donations can be made via Payp...

In Episode 8 of The Orthodox Ethos Podcast:  Orthodox Christians Unite to Petition for the Opening of the Churches for Pascha in Greece  A Plea from Elder Parthenios, Abbot of St. Paul’s Monastery on Mt. Athos: OPEN THE CHURCHES! A Cry from the heart of Athens: Shame on the Chief Priests and Rulers of the People!  The Ancient Church’s Witness of Love and Faith in Time of Pestilence  - - - - - -  U...

Today on The Orthodox Ethos Podcast:  What should our stance and way be when we are locked out of Divine Services and Divine Liturgy?  Part two of "Your Guides in the quest to acquire the Orthodox Ethos Share and Subscribe also to our YouTube channel:  https://www.youtube.com/user/Isiopili - - - - - -  Utilize the Orthodox Ethos Podcast Interactive Transcripts!: https://oe-transcripts.now.sh...

Elder Evthymios of the Kelli of the Resurrection in Kapsala on Mt. Athos addresses the crisis and the Church's response to it, calling all of us to faithfulness, patience and prayer, and to repentance.  - - - - - -  Utilize the Orthodox Ethos Podcast Interactive Transcripts!: https://oe-transcripts.now.sh For all who would like to economically support the work of The Orthodox Ethos, donations...

Today on The Orthodox Ethos Podcast:  1. How does one confront the inferno of apostasy raging all around us? Saint Paisios of Mt. Athos has the answer.  2. Holy Week in the catacombs? Where to look for inspiration?  3. Part one of “Your Guides in the quest to acquire the Orthodox Ethos.  - - - - - -  Utilize the Orthodox Ethos Podcast Interactive Transcripts!: https://oe-transcripts.now.sh For all...

In this episode Fr. Peter examines the Triumphal Entry of Christ into Jerusalem and the persons and scenes which accompany it, with special attention to the temptation of turning the Church earthward and embracing a "social gospel," Christ without the Cross and the Church refitted to serve the world as an end in itself.  - - - - - -  Utilize the Orthodox Ethos Podcast Interactive Transcr...

In this episode we examine the Coronavirus Crisis as a crisis of both soul and body, the reaction of many Christians as a sign of the times, and the faithfulness of the Prophet Daniel as an example for the Last Christians.  Sections:  Questions we must answer.  Not Of this World? As in the Days of Noah Carrying out Both of the Great Commandments A Sign of the Times as the End Times? The Example of...