Genesis and Early Man. The Orthodox Patristic Understanding

An article entitled The Eternal Will was printed in The Christian Activist Volume 11, Fall/Winter 1997. It was a lecture given by Dr. Alexander Kalomiros on evolution vs. creationism and his interpretation of the traditional teachings by the Fathers of the Orthodox Church about Genesis. This is a response to Dr. Kalomiros by Fr. Seraphim […]

The Blessed State, a Homily by Saint Symeon the New Theologian

1. That human nature through the incarnation of the Son, God the Word, comes again into the blessed state, that is, into the good and divine condition in which it was until the transgression of Adam. Inasmush as human nature lost its blessed state through the transgression of Adam, it is essential  for us to […]