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The Lord of Spirits

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May 28, 2021 • 0sec

We Have Seen the Lord

Exploring the significance of Christ's resurrection appearances, misconceptions in media, the Day of the Lord and Divine Justice, insights from Gospel narratives, future episode teasers, exploring post-resurrection appearances, the Eothinon Gospels, resurrection appearances in Paul's argument, challenges of recognizing Jesus post-resurrection, Saint Ignatius' impactful life, perspectives on the afterlife, women as primary witnesses of the resurrection, love and loyalty in biblical contexts, St. Paul's extreme humility, encountering the resurrected Christ
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May 14, 2021 • 0sec

Pantheon and Pandemonium: Live Q&A May 2021

The podcast hosts discuss spiritual concepts with children, heavenly visions, and spiritual warfare. They explore textual authority, Orthodox doctrines, and astrology beliefs. The evolution of seraphim iconography and transfiguration significance are also examined. Navigating despair, blood symbolism, and ancient gods in mythology add depth to the intriguing topics covered.
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Apr 23, 2021 • 0sec

The Lord of Spirits Goes to Hell

Orthodox Christian priests explore ancient texts and mythology to discuss the harrowing of hell, Baal worship, and the significance of Christ's victory over death. They delve into the Song of the Sea, Greek and Egyptian afterlife concepts, and biblical references to demonic entities, emphasizing Christ's power over darkness and the liberation of souls.
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Apr 9, 2021 • 0sec

Down to Hades: A Chthonic Odyssey

Delve into the shadowy realm of the dead as the hosts explore myths, sacred sites, and beliefs about the underworld. From astral projection and giants to ancient burial practices and the concept of limbo, this episode uncovers intriguing insights into the afterlife and eternal destinies.
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Mar 26, 2021 • 0sec

The Mountain of God and the Boat of Theseus

Orthodox Christian priests delve into the concept of sacred geography, exploring spiritual places like the Mountain of God and the Underworld. They discuss philosophical reflections on existence, the impact of human consciousness on perception, challenges in understanding language and spiritual realities, and the spatio-temporal nature of God's presence. The podcast also touches on various theological perspectives, afterlife experiences, praying towards the East, the symbolism of the mountain of God, and the concept of spiritual warfare.
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Mar 12, 2021 • 0sec

The Priest Shall Make Atonement

Exploring the origins and theories surrounding atonement in Christianity. Delving into the symbolism and rituals of the Day of Atonement, including the significance of two goats and Azazel. Connecting ancient rituals to Christology and the transformative power of Christ's actions in sanctification.
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Feb 26, 2021 • 0sec

The Sacrifices of Righteousness

Explore the similarities and differences between pagan and Israelite sacrifices, the significance of incense in personal devotions, the importance of peace offerings in restoring relationships, and the contrast between Israelite worship and paganism. Dive into the purifying role of blood in Israelite religious practices, the symbolism and significance of major feasts for Orthodox Christians, and the concept of offering sacrifices for the nations. Engage with the podcast community and spread the word about the insightful discussions on sacrifice and worship.
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Feb 13, 2021 • 0sec

Eating with the Gods

Explore the roots of worship from biblical tales to ancient cultures, focusing on sacrifice and rituals. Dive into myths of gender roles, feasting with spirits, and offering gifts to gods. Discover the significance of communal meals, priestly roles, and the link between pagan practices and Orthodox worship.
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Jan 28, 2021 • 0sec

Bodies and the Bodiless

A deep dive into the nature of angelic bodies, human bodies, and Christ's multiple bodies. Exploring the creation story, the forbidden tree, and the concept of repentance for angels. Delving into the philosophical and theological implications of angelic consciousness and the resurrection of the dead. Unpacking the duality of Christ and his sacrifice, along with the transformative perspectives on bodies within the Church.
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Jan 16, 2021 • 0sec

God's Body

Delving into the concept of bodies in ancient and modern perspectives, challenging traditional beliefs. Exploring the symbolic nature of body parts and God's anthropomorphic descriptions in scriptures. Examining Christ's resurrected body, philosophical perspectives on God's body, and Aristotle's prime mover concept. Exploring glorified saints, the Church's role in embodying Christ, and God as the unmoved mover. Touching on accusations against St. John Chrysostom, Old Testament descriptions of God's body, and divine presence interactions.

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