Rating: 1|Votes: 2
NRA president, Wayne LaPierre says that instead of banning assault weapons and high-capacity magazines, we need to do something about violent movies and video games. He is technically correct that the cause of gun violence is not the gun. It's the violence, but sometimes the root problem is not the one that needs fixing. Mr. LaPierre's uncompromising ideology could benefit from a little oikonomia.
Nun Cornelia (Rees), Hieromonk Pavel (Scherbachev), Dr. James H. Billington
Rating: 10|Votes: 1
Dr. James H. Billington, the distinguished scholar and Librarian of Congress, recently visited the Moscow Sretensky Monastery. We asked Dr. Billington about how he came to love Russia, about Christianity in America, and about his impressions of the Sretensky Monastery Choir and the book, Everyday Saints and Other Stories.
Rating: 8,2|Votes: 56
While more young women say that having a successful marriage is important, fewer men share that goal.
Archimandrite Tikhon (Shevkunov)
Archimandrite Tikhon, abbot of the Sretensky Monastery, met with students of the Moscow seminaries at the Moscow Theological Academy in order to speak with them about contemporary monasticism and parish life and to reply to their vital questions.
Patrick Buchanan
For two millennia, the birth of Christ has been seen as the greatest event in world history. The moment Jesus was born in a stable in Bethlehem, God became man, and eternal salvation became possible. This date has been the separation point of mankind's time on earth, with B.C. designating the era before Christ, and A.D., anno domino, in the Year of the Lord, the years after. And how stands Christianity today?
