After some small talk on the pastoral value of wedding planning, Fr. Anthony and Dylan Pahman (Acton Institute) talk about what Magic the Gathering can teach us about markets and morality and about the general need for economic literacy. For the last half of the show, they talk about the value of markets, liberal democracy, […]
Homily (DL3) – On the Litanies for Peace
January 24, 2021 By
Today Fr. Anthony continues his series of homilies on the Divine Liturgy (offered every other week, when he serves in Anderson). He explains some of the things the Divine Liturgy does for us and why the Great Litany starts out the way it does. Enjoy the show! Check out this episode!
Homily – Sunday before Theophany
January 17, 2021 By
Fr. Anthony shares thoughts on the meaning of “The Jordan turned back” and its relevance for us today. Enjoy the show! Check out this episode!
The REAL Conspiracy – and how we took it bait, line, and sinker
January 16, 2021 By
And here is the original video: Listen to find out which of the many conspiracies is occupying space in Fr. Anthony’s fool head. Without it, the other problems (e.g. injustice, riots, elections, presidential narcissism) would have been handled as normal rather than extra-ordinary problems. We should have seen it coming. From Fr. Anthony’s YouTube Livestream. […]
Gaslighting or Conspiracy? The role of the Pastor in Crazy Times
January 13, 2021 By
Join Fr. Anthony as he talks with Fr. Gregory Jensen, PhD, to get some advice on the role of the pastor in crazy times. It’s a difficult conversation, but it’s important for us to have trusted friends in our lives who will tell us things we don’t want to hear. Fr. Gregory is wise, experienced, […]
Homily (DL2) – Patterning the Kingdom
January 10, 2021 By
In this homily given on the Sunday after Theophany, Fr. Anthony continues to take us through the Divine Liturgy, focusing on the opening blessing, “Blessed is the Kingdom” and explaining how the ritual and grace of the Divine Liturgy heals the dysfunction in our minds, our relations, and the world. Enjoy the show! Check out […]
2020 Reading/Listening List
January 10, 2021 By
These are the books I listened to or read for fun in 2020: The Revolt of The Public; Gurri***Live not by Lies; Dreher ***Liturgy of the Ordinary; Warren*** The Courage to Be Disliked; Kishimi ****The Courage to Love; Kishimi ****Maternal Body; Frost****The People’s Faith; Denysenko ****The War against Boys; Sommers ***Lying; Harris ***Loserthink; Adams *****Uncivil Agreement; Mason ***The Age of Illusions; Bacevich ***The Great […]
Homily on the Sunday before Nativity
January 4, 2021 By
The bulk of the homily is the Nativity Epistle of the Permanent Conference of Ukrainian Orthodox Bishops Beyond the Borders of Ukraine. After that, Fr. Anthony offers some remarks about the seeming weakness of the Logos in the manger and how it relates to the seeming impotence of our faith in Christ. Enjoy the show! […]
Interview with Adam DeVille on Self-Care as Asceticism
December 29, 2020 By
Join Fr. Anthony in Hartwell, GA as he talks with Professor Adam DeVille (University of Saint Francis, Fort Wayne, IN) about proper and improper ways of framing self-care, why it is so easy to get it wrong, and why it is important to get it right. Dr. DeVille is the author of Everything Hidden Shall […]
Homily on the Sunday after Nativity
December 27, 2020 By
On the Sunday we remember the slaughter of innocents, Fr. Anthony asks what we are willing to sacrifice to hold on to our own sins. He forgot his microphone, so this was recorded on his (new) iPhone SE. Oh, and he really did forget where Christ was born (senior moment?). Check out this episode!
