An outreach seminar led by Prof. Alfred Siewers of Bucknell University (Assoc. Prof. of Medieval Literature, Coordinator of the Nature and Human Communities Initiative), originally presented on November 21, 2009

Download audio: Part 1 (Introduction by Fr. Andrew, Prof. Siewers's lecture), Part 2 (Q&A with Prof. Siewers and Fr. Andrew)

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A parish retreat led by Bishop-elect Fr. Michael Dahulich, Dean of St. Tikhon's Seminary, Associate Professor of New Testament, originally presented on November 14, 2009

Download audio: Part 1, Part 2

A 7-part lecture series examining the differences between Orthodox Christianity and other religions, presented by Fr. Andrew S. Damick. (AFR site, RSS feed)

The topics are as follows:

I. Heterodoxy & Heresy (introduction) - originally presented Sept. 27, 2009

• Part 1: Understanding the Terms
  
• Part 2: The Essentials of Christian Doctrine


• Handouts: Outline (including Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy quick references)

II. Roman Catholicism - originally presented Oct. 4, 2009

• Part 1: Papal supremacy, papal infallibility, and the filioque addition to the Creed
  
• Part 2: Purgatory, indulgences, and more


• Handouts: Outline, Dictatus Papae

III. The Classical/Magisterial Reformation (Lutherans, Calvinists, Reformed, Zwinglians, Anglicans, Episcopalians, Methodists, Wesleyans) - originally presented on Oct. 11, 2009

• Part 1: Sola Scriptura
  
• Part 2: The Remaining Solas (Sola Fide, Sola Gratia, Solus Christus, Soli Deo Gloria)
  
• Part 3: Specific Denominations


• Handouts: Outline, Protestant Divisions, Sola Scriptura

IV. The Radical Reformation (Anabaptists, Baptists, Brethren, Amish, Mennonites, Moravians, Restorationists, Adventists) - originally presented on Oct. 25, 2009

• Part 1: "Believer's baptism" over against infant baptism, anti-sacramentalism, the "invisible Church," etc.
• Part 2: Denominations that formed after the Radical Reformation, as well as two studies in ecclesiological inheritance (Restorationists and Adventists).


• Handouts: Outline, The Trail of Blood

V. Modern Revivalism (Pentecostalism, Charismatics, Evangelicalism, Emergents) - originally presented on Nov. 1, 2009

• Part 1: Personal conversion, individualism, and private biblical interpretation.
• Part 2: Lecture continuation.
• Part 3: Holiness movement (including Pentecostalism / Charismatics), mega-churches, dispensationalism, fundamentalism, liberalism, and the "emergent" church movement.


• Handouts: Outline, Theosis in the New Testament

VI. Non-Christian Religions (Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, Shinto, Sikhism, Wicca, Neo-paganism, Zoroastrianism, Modern Gnosticism, Scientology, Animism) - originally presented on Nov. 8, 2009

• Part 1: Judaism, Islam, Druze, Zoroastrianism, and Baha'i.
• Part 2: Buddhism, Hinduism, Shinto, Sikhism, Wicca, Neo-paganism, Modern Gnosticism, and Scientology.


• Handouts: Outline, Sunni/Shi'a Islam Comparison

VII. Non-Mainstream Christians (Swedenborgians, Mormons, Jehovah's Witnesses, Unitarian Universalists, Christadelphians, Christian Science, Unification Church ("Moonies"); also includes series conclusions) - originally presented on Nov. 15, 2009

• Part 1: Swedenborgians, Mormons, Unitarian Universalists, Christadelphians, and Christian Science.


• Handouts: Outline, Unitarian Universalists celebrate pagan Solstice, Mormon Progression, Unification Church Wedding Ceremony

More audio links will be posted as they become available from Ancient Faith Radio.