The published text is a response to a question posed to Father Nikolai Ludovikos, addressing the challenges faced by parents and educators regarding the constant time children spend in front of computers. Replacing One Love with Another I believe it is crucial to consider what we replace when we take something away. One love can…
In this time of widespread human trial due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important to remember that there are other, voluntary pandemics of evil that are far more dangerous and deadly. One of these pandemics of death, consciously and willingly triggered by humans, is smoking. The fact that this addiction is widespread and socially…
Let me now offer another example. This one comes from the writings of a modern Serbian saint, who endured persecution, imprisonment, and torture by the Nazis in the Dachau concentration camp during World War II. His text is a powerful testimony of how a deified person relates to their enemies and tormentors. He writes: "Bless…
As we previously mentioned, the question of God's existence fades away entirely. Rather than being answered theoretically or intellectually, it is replaced by the experience of His grace and presence. When someone lives in union with God, they no longer require logical proof of His existence. The presence of God in one’s life bears fruit…
The Greek word θέωσις—deification—derives from the term Θεός (God) and refers to the path toward God or communion with Him. Thus, the entire debate between transhumanism and deification essentially revolves around the question of God's existence. If God does not exist and the concept of divinity is meaningless, then deification becomes irrelevant, and transhumanism might…
I must admit that expressing my thoughts on a subject that is likely unfamiliar to many is a considerable challenge. But before delving into the topic, I would first like to say a few words about the Christian faith. Throughout history, Christianity has produced many wise individuals and heroes, fostered profound spiritual values, and laid…
