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Europe

Poland demands from Germany €1.3 trillion in war reparations

Representatives of Poland’s ruling party, Law and Justice (PIS), said they would demand about €1.3 trillion in war reparations from Germany on Thursday, the 83rd anniversary of Germany’s attack on…

3 September 2022 · 2 min read

World Council of Churches: Climate, ecology, and theology: all connected!

1 September 2022, Karslruhe, Germany: Moderator of the WCC central committee Dr Agnes Abuom (left) leads a dialogue session with Julia Rensberg (centre), a delegate of the Church of Sweden, representing the Sámi Council within the Church of Sweden and Rev. Bjorn Warde, a delegate of the Presbyterian Church of Trinidad and Tobago (right) during the first thematic plenary of the 11th WCC Assembly. The 11th Assembly of the World Council of Churches is held in Karlsruhe, Germany from 31 August to 8 September, under the theme "Christ's Love Moves the World to Reconciliation and Unity."

Christianity

World Council of Churches: Climate, ecology, and theology: all connected!

In 1998, the Orthodox Church, followed by several churches, set aside 1. September as a day dedicated to creation. With the symbol of water, without which there would be neither physical…

3 September 2022 · 7 min read

Christianity

St. John Chrysostom on laughter and jokes

From "Discourses on the Epistle to the Ephesians", XVII: And fornication and all impurity or selfishness should not even be mentioned among you, as befits saints, nor shameful and empty…

2 September 2022 · 7 min read

International

Religious leaders in Russia expressed condolences over the death of Mikhail Gorbachev

Religious leaders in Russia have expressed their condolences on the death of Mikhail Gorbachev, who died on August 30 at the age of 91. They all express their gratitude for…

1 September 2022 · 5 min read

Christianity

Fr. Alexander Men Christianity is a challenge to many philosophical and religious systems. But at the same time, it meets the demands of most of them. And the strongest thing…

1 September 2022 · 12 min read

Christianity

On virtues and vices

By St. John of Damascus Therefore, it should be known that man, being dual ¬ composed of soul and body, also possesses dual sensations and accordingly ¬ their virtues; with…

31 August 2022 · 7 min read

Christianity

God not being responsible for evil [2]

Author: St. Basil the Great (330-378) But still evil exists and it is obvious how much it is spread throughout the world. Therefore, they say: "Whence is it, if it…

31 August 2022 · 12 min read

News

Scientology obtains full public benefit recognition in the Netherlands

That is not a short story for the Dutch Scientologists. In 2013, the Amsterdam Court of Appeal recognized Scientology as a genuine religion and also recognized that its activities should…

30 August 2022 · 3 min read

Christianity

On Priesthood

By St. John Chrysostom Priests are the men entrusted with spiritual birth and regeneration through Baptism. Through them we clothe ourselves in Christ and are buried together with the Son…

30 August 2022 · 5 min read

Christianity

God not being responsible for evil

St. Basil the Great (330-378) Much wisdom is shown to us through the holy psalmist king David by the Spirit working in him. Sometimes the prophet, describing his own sufferings…

30 August 2022 · 14 min read