ἀνθρώποισι πᾶσι μέτεστι γινώσκειν ἑωυτοὺς καὶ σωφρονεῖν.
With faith, zeal, experience of God’s grace, and a realization of our sinfulness we now move toward the goal of all Orthodox Christians ––”A Living Unity with God.” Continue reading ““Partakers of Divine Nature” – About Deification & Uncreated Light in Orthodox Church (Part 7 – Goal: Living in Unity with God)”
In this post we present and analyze four excerpts of Democritus. Continue reading “Democritus on Love, Shame and Philanthropy”
In this post we present and analyze three excerpts from Democritus. Continue reading “Democritus on Evilness and Corruption”
Northwestern University researchers have developed a new “smell virtual landscape” that enables the study of how smells engage the brain’s navigation system. The work demonstrates, for the first time, that the mammalian brain can form a map of its surroundings based solely on smells. Continue reading “Brain can navigate based solely on smells”
Father Maximos perceived the Scriptures as foretelling man’s purpose, since it was God Who said, “Let us make man according to our image and likeness….And God made man, according to the image of God He made him, male and female He made them. And God blessed them…And God saw all the things that he had made, and, behold, they were very good (Gen 1:26, 27, 28, 31).” Continue reading ““Partakers of Divine Nature” – About Deification & Uncreated Light in Orthodox Church (Part 6 – Become “Partakers of Divine Nature”)”
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