The Lord of Spirits

Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick, Fr. Stephen De Young, and Ancient Faith Ministries
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The Seen and Unseen World in Orthodox Christian Tradition

  1. DEC 16

    When the Morning Stars Sang

    Mankind has looked to the heavens with fascination since pre-history, always charting the stars and sometimes worshiping them. But what is the Biblical witness? And is there such a thing as a Christian Zodiac? Join Fr. Stephen and Fr. Andrew for a look at astrology.

  2. DEC 2

    Magical Mystery Tour

    Christianity has been called a “mystery” religion. There are some who say that it is simply one of many mystery cults that existed in the ancient Greco-Roman world, such as the Eleusinian, Dionysian, Orphic or Samothracian mysteries. So what were their mysteries really like?

  3. NOV 18

    No, Virginia, Christmas Isn’t About Mithras

    In 1954, deep under the streets of London, a mysterious 3rd c. temple was unearthed, but it was not as hoped a Christian church. It was a Mithraeum, a place of bloody secret rituals practiced by Roman soldiers. Who is their god Mithras? And is he the real Jesus?

  4. OCT 28

    Pananthropon & Pandemonium II: Live, In-Person Q&A

    In this live-recorded, in-person Q&A session, Fr. Stephen and Fr. Andrew respond to questions and comments from the attendees at the Lord of Spirits Conference, hosted Oct. 2-5 at the Antiochian Village in Ligonier, Pennsylvania.

  5. OCT 14

    The Other Messiah in the Bible

    Some say that the Persians had their own Messiah, and some even say that this is where Israel got the idea. Cyrus the Great, founder of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, once ruled much of the ancient world. But was he God's anointed?

  6. SEP 30

    Ye Wrote an Opera?

    Nebuchadnezzar II, king of the Neo-Babylonian empire, most powerful man in the world, was brought low by divine madness. Who was this king who lived in the shadow of Etemenanki, whose visions were revealed by a prophet, and whose apex in pop culture is as a wealthy zucchini?

  7. SEP 16

    Soon the Water Will Come

    The ancients told tales of the inundation of the world with water -- the Great Flood. How do these stories compare with the story told in Genesis, and what does this event mean for the Christian?

  8. AUG 29

    Pantheon and Pandemonium XVIII Live Q&A August 2025

    It's time to call in with all your weirdest, nuttiest, and most mind-bending questions, from giants to the gyrations of James T. Kirk.

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The Seen and Unseen World in Orthodox Christian Tradition

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  • Creator
    Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick, Fr. Stephen De Young, and Ancient Faith Ministries
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    130
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Ancient Faith Ministries
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    The Lord of Spirits

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