The Orthodox Squad Podcast

theorthodoxsquad

Welcome to the Orthodox Squad, your go-to destination for insightful discussions, thought-provoking content, and engaging explorations of central Eastern Orthodox Christian tenets At our channel, we believe in fostering open and authentic dialogue that showcases the intellectual depth and spiritual richness of the Orthodox Christian tradition. Join us as we delve into ancient teachings, delve into profound theological inquiries, and examine the relevance of Orthodox Christianity in the modern world.

  1. 09/16/2024

    Season Finale: The Past, Present, & Future of Chanting w/ Fr George Goodge || EP09

    In Orthodox Christianity, chanting holds a profound and ancient role, deeply intertwined with worship, prayer, and communal spirituality. Historically, chanting developed from the early Christian Church, influenced by Jewish liturgical traditions. In the present day, chanting remains an essential aspect of Orthodox worship. It is performed by choirs or individual chanters, often with no instrumental accompaniment, focusing on vocal purity and the beauty of the human voice. Each service, from the Divine Liturgy to Vespers, is accompanied by these ancient melodies, fostering a sense of continuity and unity across centuries and Orthodox communities worldwide. ----------------------------------- If you like our content buy us a coffee so, we can keep making more: https://buymeacoffee.com/theorthodoxsquad Disclaimer: Not all opinions expressed by guests on our channel are necessarily our own. Follow us on our Socials! Discord: https://discord.gg/orthodoxmemesquad Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.orthodox.squad/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/OrthodoxSquad Website: https://www.theorthodoxsquad.com/ Check out the merch! https://orthodox-meme-squad-shop.fourthwall.com/ Check Out the Main OMS Channel! @orthodoxmemesquad503 Guest's Links: Huge thank you to Fr. George Goodge for coming on! His Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fr.george_goodge/

    54 min

  2. 09/16/2024

    10,000 Subscribers: 10k Q&A Special w/ Trisagion Films || EP08

    Join us for a Q & A with Trisagion Films!

    1h 12m

  3. 05/01/2024

    Spoken Scripture: Compiling the Canon w/ Ben "Luigi" Langlois || EP07

    A blessed Palm Sunday and upcoming Easter to all! Christos Anesti! Let's get straight into it: What makes something canonical and something else a fraud? This time we unravel the intricate process of collecting, preserving, and interpreting the divine texts that have shaped the bible and other sources across centuries. Our honored guest, Ben "Luigi" Langlois, leads us through the labyrinth of ancient manuscripts and textual traditions, shedding light on the painstaking efforts undertaken by the church to compile and codify scripture. Together, we delve into the profound theological significance of these compilations and their enduring impact worldwide. Throughout our discussion, we explore the complexities and controversies surrounding the formation of scripture, examining the diverse perspectives and interpretations that have shaped religious discourse. From oral tradition, ancient scrolls to modern translations, we trace the evolution of scripture compilation, uncovering the wisdom and insight embedded within these sacred texts. ----------------------------------- If you like our content buy us a coffee so, we can keep making more: https://buymeacoffee.com/theorthodoxsquad Disclaimer: Not all opinions expressed by guests on our channel are necessarily our own. Follow us on our Socials! Discord: https://discord.gg/orthodoxmemesquad Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.orthodox.squad/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/OrthodoxSquad Website: https://www.theorthodoxsquad.com/ Check out the merch! https://orthodox-meme-squad-shop.fourthwall.com/ Check Out the Main OMS Channel! @orthodoxmemesquad503 Guest's Links: Huge thank you to Ben for coming on! Ben's twitter: https://twitter.com/langluigi_?lang=en His youtube:  @langluigi  His instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lang.luigi/?hl=en

    42 min

  4. 05/01/2024

    From Parchment to Pixels: The Evolution of Religious Art w/@harmonyharmonyharmony || EP06

    In this captivating episode, we dive deep into how technology influences and transforms the sacred traditions of Christian art. Sophrony from "Harmony" sits down with us as we explore the seamless blend of tradition and innovation, highlighting how digital tools are used to enhance the creation and preservation of religious icons and artifacts. We'll discuss the theological implications of using digital methods in creating religious art, featuring insights from a digital team who have embraced these new techniques. They share their experiences and the spiritual journey of merging their age-old craft with the capabilities of modern technology. Witness firsthand accounts of how these digital advancements are being integrated into the art-making process, ensuring that the sacred messages and aesthetics remain true to their origins while reaching a broader audience in a new and engaging way. Join us as we navigate the exciting frontier where ancient icons meet modern innovation, ensuring the legacy of sacred art continues to inspire and resonate in our digital age. ARE YOU AN ICONOGRAPHER? If you think you have what it takes to work with a professional team, Harmony is currently looking for an iconographer at the link below: https://tally.so/r/m67M5A ----------------------------------- If you like our content buy us a coffee so, we can keep making more: https://buymeacoffee.com/theorthodoxsquad Disclaimer: Not all opinions expressed by guests on our channel are necessarily our own. Follow us on our Socials! Discord: https://discord.gg/orthodoxmemesquad Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.orthodox.squad/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/OrthodoxSquad Website: https://www.theorthodoxsquad.com/ Check out the merch! https://orthodox-meme-squad-shop.fourthwall.com/ Check Out the Main OMS Channel! @orthodoxmemesquad503 Guest's Links: Huge thank you to Sophrony for coming on! Harmony's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@harmonyharmonyharmony

    55 min

  5. 05/01/2024

    Coffee Hour: Catch Up with Craig Truglia *His NEW Book!!* || EP05

    Guess who's back with a fresh brew and a new book! Join us on our latest episode of the Orthodox Squad as we sit down for this season's cozy coffee hour with a long-time friend and accomplished author, Craig Truglia. We'll catch up on life and dive into his new book on early church history, Explore the intricate history and significant impact of the papacy through the ages, from its humble beginnings to its influential peaks and moments of controversy. Our discussion will highlight key themes, his unique research journey, and what his findings mean for contemporary Orthodox believers and beyond. Whether you're a history buff, a religious scholar, or just curious, this conversation is sure to enlighten and inspire. Grab your favorite brew and join us for a blend of friendship, history, and deep insights! -----------‐------------------------ If you like our content buy us a coffee so, we can keep making more: https://buymeacoffee.com/theorthodoxsquad Disclaimer: Not all opinions expressed by guests on our channel are necessarily our own. Follow us on our Socials! Discord: https://discord.gg/orthodoxmemesquad Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.orthodox.squad/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/OrthodoxSquad Website: https://www.theorthodoxsquad.com/ Check out the merch! https://orthodox-meme-squad-shop.fourthwall.com/ Check Out the Main OMS Channel! @orthodoxmemesquad503 Guest's Links: Huge thank you to Craig for coming on! Craig's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@OrthodoxChristianTheology LINK TO HIS NEW BOOK: "Rise and Fall of the Papacy" https://www.amazon.com/Rise-Fall-Papacy-Orthodox-Perspective/dp/1639410325

    59 min

  6. 03/13/2024

    The Return of Orthodoxy in Asia w/ Fr Philip Calington || EP04

    Ever wondered how the timeless light of Orthodoxy shines beyond the Great Wall? Discover the historical roots of Orthodoxy in Asia, from the ancient Christian communities to the modern-day missions. we sit down and gave a chat with Fr Phillip Callington from Singapore as we meet the dedicated clergy and laypeople who are bringing the light of the Gospel to new lands, and hear firsthand accounts of how the profound beauty and depth of Orthodox spirituality are touching hearts and transforming lives. Witness the challenges and triumphs faced by Orthodox communities in Asia, from navigating cultural differences to building churches and fostering unity among diverse believers. See how the Orthodox Church contributes to local societies through charitable works, educational programs, promoting peace and understanding in a completely different landscape. -----------‐------------------------ If you like our content buy us a coffee so, we can keep making more: https://buymeacoffee.com/theorthodoxsquad Disclaimer: Not all opinions expressed by guests on our channel are necessarily our own. Follow us on our Socials! Discord: https://discord.gg/orthodoxmemesquad Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.orthodox.squad/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/OrthodoxSquad Website: https://www.theorthodoxsquad.com/ Check out the merch! https://orthodox-meme-squad-shop.fourthwall.com/ Check Out the Main OMS Channel! @orthodoxmemesquad503 Guest's Links: Huge thank you to Fr. Phillip for coming on! Fr Phillip's Instagram Link: https://www.instagram.com/priest.phillip?igsh=NmFxNm5zNzhybWl6 Fr Phillips's youtube: https://m.youtube.com/@Priestphillip

    1h 1m

  7. 03/13/2024

    Orthodox in the Land Down Under w/ Reader Zachary from VOYU || EP03

    Expect the unexpected as we explore how the timeless wisdom of Orthodoxy meets the spirited Australian ethos with Reader Zachary. From sacred chants in the shadow of the Sydney Opera House to sun-kissed prayers in the Outback, join us in uncovering the surprising ways Australians live out the ancient, mystical tradition of the East. Whether you're a curious seeker or a devout believer, prepare to be inspired by the land where the desert blooms and faith runs deep. The Orthodox Church is the fastest growing Christian denomination in Australia according to recently published 2016-2021 census data There are already a lot more than one would expect sitting at around 3% of the total population. This is Orthodoxy in Australia—vivid, unique, and wonderfully unexpected! Varangian Orthodox Youth Union (VOYU) is a pan-Orthodox youth group named after the legendary Varangians. Members of VOYU are united in their quest to navigate the modern world while staying true to the Orthodox Christian traditions. Through fellowship, service, and the good old Aussie BBQ, VOYU fosters a sense of community and spiritual growth among its members. If you're watching from Melbourne, make sure to check it out using the links below! If you like our content buy us a coffee so, we can keep making more: https://buymeacoffee.com/theorthodoxsquad Disclaimer: Not all opinions expressed by guests on our channel are necessarily our own. Follow us on our Socials! Discord: https://discord.gg/orthodoxmemesquad Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.orthodox.squad/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/OrthodoxSquad Website: https://www.theorthodoxsquad.com/ Check out the merch! https://orthodox-meme-squad-shop.fourthwall.com/ Check Out the Main OMS Channel! @orthodoxmemesquad503 Guest's Links: Huge thank you to Reader Zachary for coming on! VOYU's Discord Link: https://discord.gg/Kdqnffx6SF VOYU's Website: https://voyu.com.au/

    53 min

  8. 12/30/2023

    Revelation Among Gentiles w/ Orthodox Outcast || EP02

    Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all! Christ is Born! Give glory! We wish you strength in this nativity fast. Plato, Aristotle, Confucious, the stoics of old, all had one thing in common. They were gentiles. They did not have Christ or any of his revelation...or did they? Join the Orthodox Squad and Seraphim of Orthodox Outcast for an episode discussing Christ as the Way, the Truth, and the Life and how that corresponds to Orthodoxy as Practice (Wisdom / Beauty), Theology (Faith), and Holiness (Morals) and God’s partial revelation to the Far Eastern wisdom religions, Greek philosophy, and Biblical Judaism, which, building on last episode, were all fulfilled in Christ perpetuated in and through the Church. If you like our content buy us a coffee so we can keep making more: https://buymeacoffee.com/theorthodoxsquad Disclaimer: Not all opinions expressed by guests on our channel are necessarily our own. Follow us on our Socials! Discord: https://discord.gg/orthodoxmemesquad Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.orthodox.squad/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/OrthodoxSquad Website: https://www.theorthodoxsquad.com/ Check out the merch! https://orthodox-meme-squad-shop.fourthwall.com/ Check Out the Main OMS Channel! @orthodoxmemesquad503 Guest's Links: Huge thank you to Seraphim! His Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/orthodoxoutcast/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA== Check out the book we discussed in the video "Christ the Eternal Tao" here: https://www.amazon.com.au/Christ-Eternal-Tao-Hieromonk-Damascene/dp/1887904239

    53 min
See All (50)

Ratings & Reviews

3.6
out of 5
5 Ratings

About

Welcome to the Orthodox Squad, your go-to destination for insightful discussions, thought-provoking content, and engaging explorations of central Eastern Orthodox Christian tenets At our channel, we believe in fostering open and authentic dialogue that showcases the intellectual depth and spiritual richness of the Orthodox Christian tradition. Join us as we delve into ancient teachings, delve into profound theological inquiries, and examine the relevance of Orthodox Christianity in the modern world.

Information

  • Creator
    theorthodoxsquad
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    50
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © theorthodoxsquad
  • Show Website
    The Orthodox Squad Podcast