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The Lord of Spirits

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Nov 10, 2023 • 0sec

What Does Stuff Mean?

The podcast delves into the exploration of spirits, angels, and demons, while also discussing the interpretation of scriptures and the Greek and Hebrew translations. It examines the concept of divine Logos, Sophia, and the significance of objects in finding identity and meaning. The hosts also touch on embodying Christ's principles, the historical role of bishops, and interpreting religious texts within the church.
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Oct 27, 2023 • 0sec

Pananthropon and Pandemonium: Live, In-Person Conference Q&A

Orthodox Christian priests discuss spirits, angels, and demons, with humor and insight. Topics include exorcism in ancient times, the fall of spiritual beings, ethics of war, and the identity of the man in Daniel's visions. They explore Apocrypha, medieval romance novels, psychopomps in mythology, demonology in Judaism, and evil in prison ministry. Also covered are God's acceptance of repentance, ecumenical collaboration on charitable acts, moral issues of Halloween celebrations, and unicorns in folk funerary practices.
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Oct 27, 2023 • 0sec

The FOMO Episode

Exploring FOMO in Ancient Mesopotamia, the hosts delve into party culture and stand-up comedy, revealing the humor and challenges of attending social events. From attire selection to exorcising haunted houses, this episode offers a unique perspective on missing out on the fun.
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Oct 13, 2023 • 0sec

Image of the Invisible

Explore the distinction between idolatry and iconography with examples from pagan, Israelite, and Christian perspectives. Delve into the power of symbols and allegory in conveying spiritual truths and the significance of veneration versus worship in Orthodox iconography. Uncover the evolution of pagan iconography from early settlements to bull worship. Discuss the prohibition of depicting God the Father in Orthodox iconography and the challenges of correcting incorrect icons in churches.
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Sep 29, 2023 • 0sec

Scarecrows Among Cucumbers

Delve into the evolution of idolatry and iconography, exploring ancient symbolism and fears of fertility. Learn about the complexities of idol worship in biblical narratives and pagan practices, including sacrifices and religious reforms. Discover the transition of religious practices in ancient Rome and the connection between covetousness, idolatry, and modern technologies. Explore the dangers of nationalism and church authority, along with a call to engage with the hosts in live broadcasts.
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Sep 15, 2023 • 0sec

Pantheon and Pandemonium VIII : Live Q&A September 2023

Orthodox Christian priests field live questions on angels, demons, kings, and spirituality. Discussions on prayer as a sacrament, non-dogmatic practices, ancient rituals, divine gardening post-fall of Adam and Eve, and the evolution of Santa Claus from St. Nicholas origins. Memes, listener interaction, support options, and a biblical quote wrap up the lively Q&A anniversary episode.
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Aug 25, 2023 • 0sec

What in Tarnation?

Exploring eternal condemnation, heaven vs. hell, and the Orthodox view on universalism. Delving into forgiveness, faith, and repentance in theology. Analyzing Hades, the afterlife, and the Mark of the Beast. Debating God's love, hell, and the significance of praying for the departed.
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Aug 11, 2023 • 0sec

His Glorious Appearing

Explore Orthodox Christian theology's perspective on Christ's Second Coming and the spiritual infusion in daily life. Humorous discussion on earth's potential destruction, Christ's ascension, omnipresence, and 'parousia' in the New Testament. Delve into accents, cultural perceptions, and two appearances in scriptures. Contemplate presence in spirit versus bodily presence, Christ's glorious appearing, resurrection, and transfiguration. Reflect on transformation, redemption, and the significance of the transfiguration event.
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Jul 28, 2023 • 0sec

Bad Boys of the Apocalypse

Experts Fr. Stephen De Young and Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick explore apocalyptic themes like the Four Horsemen, Gog and Magog, and locust armies. They discuss interpretations of divine power, biblical symbolism, and the victory of Christ over demons, sin, and death. The hosts dive into the historical, cultural, and symbolic origins of apocalyptic figures like Gog and Magog, while reflecting on the importance of understanding eschatological topics in the Christian faith.
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Jul 14, 2023 • 0sec

Doomsday

Fr. Stephen De Young and Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick discuss Judgment Day, exploring criteria, Book of Life, and the day before God's throne. They touch on spirits, angels, and saints, enchantment in creation, and end of days in pop culture and religion. The podcast delves into creation, justice, and balance, God's perspective on discernment, Christian theology on doomsday, judgment based on works, books of life in Revelation, righteousness, and salvation through faith and works. They also examine bodily resurrection, Job's suffering, Christ as sin offering, etymology of 'doom', embracing God's judgment, and living a meaningful life.

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