1997

“…you should be living a good Orthodox Christian life, one with a level of asceticism proper to your station as lay persons. Asceticism comes from…

“[People] are not angered by mere misfortune but by misfortune conceived as injury. And the sense of injury depends on the feeling that a legitimate…

“First of all, it is important to remember that prayer is an encounter and a relationship, a relationship which is deep, and this relationship cannot…

“In modern Christian writings, though I see much (indeed more than I like) about Mammon, I see few of the old warnings about Worldly Vanities,…

“I saw that there was no tragedy in God. Tragedy is to be found solely in the fortunes of the man whose gaze has not…