Father Ananias (FDA)

Father Ananias, an Orthodox priest and theological adviser, dives deep into the contrasting views of sainthood between Orthodox and Roman Catholic traditions. They tackle the emotional aspects of Catholic mysticism and critiques of perennialism in faith. The conversation shifts to practical matters, like how to navigate politics at family gatherings humorously and the challenges of social media for Orthodox public figures. They also explore the influence of intelligence services on church culture and discuss the implications of surveillance technology.