Tag: Fearless

Christians in Times of Epidemic, Then and Now

On By frlynchIn Apologetics, Orthodoxy, Orthodoxy in America, Uncategorized14 Comments

Addendum, 3/19/20 - Since I penned this article the synod of the OCA issued a statement effectively closing all the churches under their jurisdiction. I penned this reflection before that action was taken. In the article, I have strived to offer a reflection based upon an early Christian account of a time of epidemic. That …

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The Coronavirus, Fear as Control, and Fearlessness

On By frlynchIn Geopolitics, Living the Faith, Modern issues, Orthodoxy, Uncategorized3 Comments

“Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God, He it is that doth go with thee; He will not fail thee, nor forsake thee” Deut. 31:6. Fear and panic are tools of the devil to manipulate humanity. When humanity “materializes,” that is lives for …

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