Category: Blog
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Frederica: Why Oppose Gay Marriage?
Frederica discusses a controversy that erupted online over her comment on gay marriage, and concludes that it is time for Christians to stand together on this issue.
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The New Intolerance
For there is no mercy in putting butchers and bakers and candlestick makers in the legal dock for refusing to renounce their religious beliefs—but that’s what the new intolerance does. There is no mercy in stalking and threatening Christian pastors for being Christian pastors, or in casting out social scientists who turn up unwanted facts,…
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![Man is Not an Accident. A Preview of “Privileged Species: How the Cosmos is Designed for Human Life” [VIDEO]](https://www.aoiusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/priviledged-species-thumb.png)
Man is Not an Accident. A Preview of “Privileged Species: How the Cosmos is Designed for Human Life” [VIDEO]
Are humans the accidental products of a blind and uncaring universe? Or are they the beneficiaries of a cosmic order that was planned beforehand to help them flourish?
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Orthodox Christian Stewardship: What do Jesus, the Bible, and the Church Fathers Say about Tithing and Giving to God?
The Scriptures have no less than 2,350 verses having to do with money and money management. Jesus speaks about money and money management more than any other topic including heaven, hell, salvation etc. The topic is very important for the Christian life.
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![Understanding Same-Sex Attraction [VIDEO]](https://www.aoiusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/gay-inc.png)
Understanding Same-Sex Attraction [VIDEO]
The video below makes the claim that human sexuality is more fluid than many believe. It’s a controversial point since it challenges the thesis that homosexual desire is a fixed component of individual identity, what in theological terms represents a profound shift in anthropology, and in sociological terms is known as ‘gay self-identified.’