Ancient Faith Today Live

Feb 25 2025 218 ep. 105

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Fr. Thomas Soroka interviews guests on the pressing current issues that affect Christians of all creeds and traditions. Live on Tuesdays at 8:00pm Central/9:00pm Eastern.

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I Don't Get, "He Gets Us."

The "He Gets Us" campaign is a billion dollar ad blitz, presenting Jesus as a palatable everyman who is nice, very nice. Is that a problem?

Do All Dogs Really Go to Heaven?

Our pets are beloved household companions. What does Orthodox Christianity teach about animals and the Kingdom of God?

The Poison of the Trans Ideology

How did the idea of gender transitioning become so commonplace in our time, and what is the Orthodox Church's teaching on gender? Fr. Tom takes on this topic of much discussion this week.

Does Orthodoxy Allow Three Marriages?

Is the Orthodox Church too permissive when it comes to divorce and remarriage?

Can the Famous be Faithful Christians?

In the advent of Kat Von D's move towards Orthodoxy, alternative rock vocalist, Lacey Sturm, discusses the surprising movement to Traditional Christianity for a growing number of non-traditional performing artists and personalities.

SPECIAL ADDITION: Remembering +Archbishop Anastasios

We remember the life of one of the most influential Orthodox leaders of the 20th century, +Archbishop Anastasios. Through his unwavering zeal for Orthodox missions, he was a profound example of faithfulness and love for the entire world. Missionary Nathan Hoppe joins Fr. Tom as a guest. Memory Eternal!

Is Orthodoxy too "Eastern" for the U.S.?

Americans are noticing growing interest in Orthodoxy, but not everyone is happy about it. Protestant online apologists are saying that Orthodoxy doesn't fit Western culture and people are just attracted to the Church's aesthetics.

Did the Early Church Really Not Have Worship Services?

The idea that liturgical worship is foreign to the early church isn't a new claim. However, a new series of videos claim that early Christians gathered to meet, but not to worship.

Is Praying to the Saints Necromancy?

Orthodox Christians pray to the Saints to ask their intercession before God. Some dismiss the practice as communicating with the dead. What's the truth from the Scriptures and Tradition?

The Orthodox Moment: Timely Trend or Fleeting Fad?

This Orthodox Moment: Timely Trend or Fleeting Fad? • Parishes around the United States are seeing an unprecedented number of inquirers and converts. The secular press is noting the movement and the online apologists of various religions are fighting back. What's really going on here and where is all this headed?