January 7, 2018

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January 7, 2018

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Fr. Evan Armatas had several questions tonight related to the differences between Orthodox and Roman Catholic understanding of the "keys to the kingdom." Please forgive the poor audio from Fr. Evan's studio. It appears it is time to replace a microphone cable!

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Jan 8, 2018

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Answering Pointed Questions About Orthodox Faith, Tradition, and Practice - Orthodoxy Live with Fr. Evan Armatas offers listeners an opportunity to ask pointed questions about the Orthodox Church. Perfect for seekers, converts, and cradle Orthodox Christians alike, this program is your chance to ask the tough questions about the Orthodox faith.

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July 5, 2015: Fr. Evan returns to the microphone and catches up on some email questions as well as a live call from an inquirer into Orthodoxy. She asks "If the Orthodox Church is One Church, why are there so many jurisdictions?" by Orthodoxy Live
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November 18, 2012: Fr. Evan Armatas hosted his inaugral call in taking questions on a variety of topics including works verses faith, the alledged anti-semitism of St. John Chrysostom, why do we use leavened bread in the Eucharist, and many others. by Orthodoxy Live
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Orthodoxy Live - Special Pascha Edition: John Maddex joins Fr. Evan in this pre-recorded Pascha edition of Orthodoxy Live. Fr. Evan give some reflections on the resurrection and then addresses some of the backlog of questions that have come in. by Orthodoxy Live
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December 2, 2012: In this edition, Fr. Evan fields calls and emails about marriage, godparents, missions, and evil. Questions came in from Ireland, India, Alaska, and several states in North America. by Orthodoxy Live
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July 21, 2013: On this program, Fr. Evan tackles questions about language used in the Liturgy, the role of the Holy Spirit in Orthodoxy, how to know you are called to the priesthood, and much more. by Orthodoxy Live
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OCF College Conference 2012: On this special edition of Orthodoxy Live, we take you to the 2012 College Conference of the Orthodox Christian Fellowship where Fr. Evan takes questions from the students in attendance. by Orthodoxy Live
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March 3, 2013: Sitting in for Fr. Evan tonight is Fr. Steven Tsichlis, pastor at St. Paul Greek Orthodox Church in Irvine, CA. He tackled questions ranging from organ donations to the Orthodox view of salvation compared to the Protestant view. by Orthodoxy Live
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January 20, 2013: On today's program, Fr. Evan takes questions from Egypt, South Korea, Texas, Colorado, and more on topics ranging from establishing a relationship with God to the theology of dreams. by Orthodoxy Live
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December 16, 2012: After his thoughtful reflections on the tragedy in Newtown CT, Fr. Evan took calls on the Church calendar, pets in heaven, music, marijuana, and more. by Orthodoxy Live
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November 17, 2013: A lively show tonight with questions about infertility, confession, and more, including a call from an Australian ex-Mormon living in China who is exploring Orthodoxy! by Orthodoxy Live
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March 17, 2013: Fr. Evan Armatas took some great questions from the audience in this episode ranging from the nature of repentance and confession to the sinlessness of the Theotokos. by Orthodoxy Live
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June 2, 2013: Fr. Evan addresses Orthodox music, commentaries on the Scriptures, the Orthodox understanding of Hades, and the forty days after childbirth that women must wait before returning to church. by Orthodoxy Live
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August 4, 2013: A mix of live calls, pre-recorded calls and email questions make up this episode with questions ranging from capital punishment to being a witness to our atheistic friends. by Orthodoxy Live
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August 18, 2013: Calls were abundant on this episode on topics like Hades, the atonement, the immaculate conception and more. by Orthodoxy Live
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July 7, 2013: In this episode, Fr. Evan takes calls from Manitoba to the United Kingdom on subjects ranging from Godparents who left Orthodoxy to explaining the eternal Nature of God to a 9 year old. by Orthodoxy Live
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April 7, 2013: In this episode, Fr. Evan takes calls from listeners with questions ranging from the role of the Theotokos to prayers for our non-Orthodox loved ones who have fallen asleep in the Lord. by Orthodoxy Live
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May 19, 2013: Fr. Evan discusses the responsibility of wedding sponsors, ways to enhance prayer, dialoguing with Evangelical friends who don't value the physical world, and C.S. Lewis. by Orthodoxy Live
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April 21, 2013 - OCF Edition: The Northeast region of OCF was featured in this episode which aired live on Sunday evening April 21, 2013. Students gathered at the University of Connecticut to ask questions on behalf of students from all around the region. by Orthodoxy Live
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November 3, 2013: Fr. Evan takes questions about the nature of prayer, feeling a slump in your Orthodox faith, and more. by Orthodoxy Live
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Orthodoxy Live - OCF Edition: On this special OCF edition of Orthodoxy Live, Fr. Evan takes calls from college students ranging from why we cross ourselves the way we do to why so much money is spent on altar decor that could be spent on the poor. by Orthodoxy Live
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October 20, 2013: Calls from across the country on subjects ranging from the Orthodox perspective on Halloween to a 10 year old's question about our age in heaven. by Orthodoxy Live
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August 3, 2014: Fr. Tom Soroka joins Fr. Evan as guest co-host as they take questions about Orthodoxy as the true Church, Gnosticism, social media, and "love not the world." by Orthodoxy Live
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OCF College Conference Edition: On this special edition of Orthodoxy Live, Fr. Evan chats with OCF students from College Conference East and West. by Orthodoxy Live
78 min listen
September 15, 2013: The University of Pittsburgh OCF makes up the majority of calls with questions on icons, ethnicity, being single, and more. by Orthodoxy Live
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July 20, 2014: Fr. Theodore Dorrance joins Fr. Evan tonight to take calls on topics including the interpretation of New Testament accounts that vary from gospel to gospel, finding the right Orthodox parish, Christian persecution, and more. Fr. Theodore is priest at St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church in Beaverton, OR. by Orthodoxy Live
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November 16, 2014: Fr. Evan welcomes Fr. James Bernstein to tackle the first question of the night which was about the way to explain to non-Orthodox that the Orthodox Church is the true Church. After that, the lines were jammed with callers asking about fasting, prayers for the dead, connecting with youth and singles, and more. by Orthodoxy Live
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March 16, 2014: Fr. Evan takes questions about how the Fathers viewed women, the 2nd commandment and icons, the supposed anti-semitism of St. John Chrysostom, and more. by Orthodoxy Live
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Holy Week Special - Part 2: In part two of this special pre-recorded Holy Week edition of Orthodoxy Live, Fr. Evan Armatas and John Maddex discuss Holy Wednesday thorough Saturday as well as Great and Holy Pascha. by Orthodoxy Live
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