Orthodox Institute 2012 - Culture, Morality, Spirituality

Fr. David Subu - Issues Involving Sexuality

feeds@ancientfaith.com (Ancient Faith Radio) — Sat, 03 Nov 2012 17:58:07 +0000

Fr. David serves St. Mary’s Orthodox Church, Falls Church, Virginia. Fr. David was the Principle Writer on such Study Units as “And the Two Shall Become One: A Teenage Study-unit on Sex, Sexuality and the Sacrament of Marriage” and “Matters of Life and Death” and “The Case for Christ” (a study of Lee Strobel’s popular apologetical work). In this talk, he calls internet pornography the dirty little secret of humanity with major ramifications.

Dr. Vigen Guroian - The Child’s Moral Imagination

feeds@ancientfaith.com (Ancient Faith Radio) — Sat, 03 Nov 2012 14:02:22 +0000

Dr. Guroian is Professor of Religious Studies in Orthodox Christianity at the University of Virginia, and a leading voice in contemporary Christian discourse about morality and ethics. He spoke about the moral imagination and the fairy tale. At the end of his talk, he distributed the Grimm version of Cinderella and discussed it. A pdf of this version is available for download on this page. We would encourage you to pause the recording at this point and read the Cinderella story before listening further.

Dr. Philip Mamalakis - Gender as Icon and Vocation

feeds@ancientfaith.com (Ancient Faith Radio) — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 19:21:15 +0000

Dr. Mamalakis teaches pastoral care at Holy Cross, and is Director of the Field Education program. He speaks about gender vocations (Priest, King, and Prophet) and their practical implications on marriage, family life, and sexual orientation.

Dr. Peter Bouteneff - Postmodernism

feeds@ancientfaith.com (Ancient Faith Radio) — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 14:52:21 +0000

In a classroom setting, Dr. Bouteneff speaks about Postmodernism and the challenge that this presents to Christianity.

Dr. Peter Bouteneff - Abortion

feeds@ancientfaith.com (Ancient Faith Radio) — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 13:25:45 +0000

Dr. Bouteneff is the speaker on “Sweeter Than Honey,” an Ancient Faith Radio podcast. He is an Associate Professor of Systematic Theology at St. Vladimir’s Theological Seminary. In this talk he presents two approaches to the problem of abortion in the Orthodox community and where the two sides can come together.