Atheist Delusions: The Christian Revolution and Its Fashionable Enemies
November 20, 2009 by Fr. Johannes L. Jacobse · 1 Comment
By: George C. Mchalopulos
It is because of Hart’s great historical knowledge that this book is well worth a leisurely read. His historical episodes are written in a lively manner, entertaining and often with a hint of sarcasm. However, the real jewel of this book lies in its middle section, when Hart beautifully describes the rite of Christian initiation, contrasting it with the benighted, and hopeless paganism that permeated the entire non-Christian world. The remorselessness that Hart catalogues –from the pagans’ own sources at that—describe nothing less than a severe existential crisis for Hellenistic civilization.
Unraveling Chambesy — Administrative Unity In Our Time
September 24, 2009 by Fr. Johannes L. Jacobse · Leave a Comment
Our canons call for there to be one bishop in one place but here in America as well as other countries of the so called “diaspora” immigration and pastoral concerns have served to violate those canons. To address this issue, the leaders and representatives of all of the autocephalous Mother Churches were convened by HIs [...]
The Patriarch of Russia's Restoration
September 11, 2009 by Fr. Johannes L. Jacobse · Leave a Comment
By: James George Jatras. The recognized godfather of modern Orthodox-inspired Russian patriotism, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, once characterized Bolshevism as a promethean effort to rub off the age-old face of Russia and to replace it with a new, ersatz Soviet face.
Podcast: Orthodox Advocate For “Human Exceptionalism”
April 3, 2009 by Fr. Johannes L. Jacobse · 1 Comment
The centrality of human life in the created world is under attack on all fronts. At the very heart of the debate is whether humans have intrinsic value greater than animals, minerals and lifeless matter. Orthodox convert, lawyer, writer and “human exceptionalism” advocate Wesley J. Smith is at the vortex of this debate, and discusses [...]
Podcast: The Culture War and Orthodox Christianity
January 9, 2009 by Fr. Johannes L. Jacobse · Leave a Comment
January 9, 2009. Fr. Johannes L. Jacobse, President of The American Orthodox Institute and editor of Orthodoxy Today speaks with host Kevin Allen about whether Orthodox Christians need to engage in the moral and social war that is being waged in our culture.
The American Orthodox Insitute
October 6, 2007 by Fr. Johannes L. Jacobse · Leave a Comment
Learn about this new and important resource designed to address social and moral concerns in our society from an Orthodox perspective. We talk with Fr. Hans Jacobse about the newly established American Orthodox Institute. Listen here: [Audio clip: view full post to listen]









