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Ancient Faith Today Live

Fr. Tom Soroka, and Ancient Faith Ministries

258 episodes

2 days ago

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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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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Religion & Spirituality

Episodes (20/258)

Ancient Faith Today Live

Seated at the Right Hand of the Father

Both the Scriptures and the Creed speak of Jesus as being seated at the right hand of the Father. Why is this small, misunderstood phrase so important?

2 days ago

Ancient Faith Today Live

Why are the Holy Fathers so Important?

The Church frequently refers to the Holy Fathers, both in the services and in her theology. Why is this contribution of the patristic period so crucial to the Church's life?

1 week ago

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Answering Bart Ehrman on the Virgin Birth

Fr. Thomas answers a recent video published by New Testament scholar Bart Ehrman. We'll also have an opportunity to answer your questions on any subject.

2 weeks ago

Ancient Faith Today Live

Mary in Prophecy

When we think of Old Testament prophecy, we usually think of Jesus' fulfillment of Messianic prophecies. But Mary, the Most Holy Mother of God, is also prophesied in key portions of the Old Testament.

3 weeks ago

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What is Heaven and Hell?

The nature of heaven and hell according to the Orthodox Tradition.

1 month ago

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Why is Ecumenism Rebooting?

We'll cover the Roman Papal visit to the Patriarchate of Constantinople and discuss the upcoming Rebooting Ecumenism conference in England by Orthodox scholars.

1 month ago

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The Growing Presence of Islam in the West

The growth of Islam in Western countries like the US and UK is rapidly changing the public square. From elected Muslim civic leaders to cities permitting the public broadcast of the Islamic call to prayer, is the West's Christian heritage at risk?

1 month ago

Ancient Faith Today Live

Reviewing the Recent Vatican Document on Mary

Fr. Thomas reviews the recent Vatican document on Mary, which seems to reverse course on some commonly held Roman Catholic teachings.

1 month ago

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More False Claims by Samuel Farag and American Gospel

Fr. Thomas responds to Samuel Farag's continued false claims against Orthodox Christianity regarding authority and his own cited motivations.

2 months ago

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Answering TikTok's Worst "Christian" Takes

Social media has become a common way to promote Christianity, and much of it isn't very good. Fr. Tom responds to some of TikTok's worst takes on Christianity.

2 months ago

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The Fallacy of Sola Scriptura

500 years after the Protestant Reformation, the doctrine of sola scriptura continues to shackle the mindset of Evangelicals, locking them into distorted doctrines and practices. What is the weakness of sola scriptura, and how does Orthodox Christianity view the Bible?

2 months ago

Ancient Faith Today Live

I just became Orthodox! Now what?

Thousands of people are becoming Orthodox Christians. It's an amazing journey of discovery and growth. But what happens after we join? Is the journey over?

2 months ago

Ancient Faith Today Live

The Israel of God

What is the Orthodox understanding of the Israel of God as presented in the scriptures and taught by the Church? Is it a place? A people? Who is chosen?

3 months ago

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We Were Promised the Rapture

Yet another failed prediction of the supposed "rapture of the church" has come and gone. What's the Orthodox Christian teaching on the rapture? What about the great tribulation? The third temple? The millennial reign of Christ? We're talking all things last things!

3 months ago

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Is the Nuclear Family Ideal Unchristian?

There is a widespread assertion, even among certain Orthodox Christians, that the so-called traditional or nuclear family is not a Christian concept and is even denounced by Jesus. What's the truth about family according to the Orthodox tradition?

3 months ago

Ancient Faith Today Live

Political Violence and the Murder of Charlie Kirk

A deeply divided political atmosphere in the US has produced cutting, accusatory rhetoric on both sides. This has increasingly resulted in a violent end. Lex Kohn, author of the new book, "Loving Our Enemies Through Seasons of Bitterness," joins Fr. Tom to discuss.

3 months ago

Ancient Faith Today Live

Artificial Incarnation: The AI Savior

The rapid development of AI is being hailed by many as mankind's most promising achievement in the modern era. Some have deemed it "The Way" of the future. Has science finally created its god?

4 months ago

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Tradition: Guardrail or Gateway?

Tradition: guardrail or gateway? An important battle for the integrity of the Faith is taking place and at the heart of it is the nature of Tradition. Is Tradition a safeguard or does it give birth to new ideas?

4 months ago

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What Evangelicals Get Wrong About Worship

Why do Evangelicals reject Liturgy as dead ritualism? Learn how Orthodox Christianity defends Liturgy as the way in which we join in the cosmic victory of Christ over sin, death, and the Devil.

4 months ago

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Does Orthodoxy Promote a Different Gospel?

Pastor Samuel Farag, a former Coptic Christian, is partnering with American Gospel Films to create a 10-part series, "Eastern Orthodoxy Through the Lens of Scripture." Fr. Thomas will respond to the first episode, "Is Eastern Orthodoxy Promoting a Different Gospel?"

4 months ago