Radical Monogamy
What do the Scriptures and the Fathers say about fidelity in marriage, sex outside of marriage, or same-sex marriage? Fr. Tom gives extensive teaching on this subject in today's episode of Speaking the Truth in Love.
Part 2: How Should Orthodox Parents Talk to Their Kids About Homosexuality?
This follow-up program features specific questions that children might ask about homosexuality and about a child’s relationship to homosexual people.
Part 1: How Should Orthodox Parents Talk to Their Kids About Homosexuality?
One of the extremely complicated issues with which Orthodox parents must contend these days is that of homosexuality. How do we talk to our kids about same-sex desires and relationships and how do we do so with the sensitivity, nuance, and frankness that the topic requires?
Gender as Icon and Vocation with Dr. Phil Mamalakis
How do we respond as Orthodox to the changing cultural perceptions of gender, sexuality, and marriage? How are we to understand and respond to those who change their sexual identity or claim that it’s unfair to deprive some people of marriage just because they are “gay”? How do we equip our children to navigate these [...]
Orthodox Christian Morality in Public: Reflections on Sexuality and Bioethics
What is a person? Is our culture confused about what a person is? What is morality? What does it mean to be moral? How does sex fit in? What about homosexuality, abortion, euthanasia, stem cell research and assisted suicide? How should we as Orthodox Christians live regarding these matters? How should we talk to our [...]