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Secrets of the Renaissance: The Russian Connection & Symbolic Analysis – Fr Vladimir Kaydanov

 Fr. Vladimir Kaydanov joins me to cover the little known history that connects Byzantium, the Renaissance and Russia in a fascinating providential tale that needs to be told. Fr Vladimir’s focus is geometric analysis of Renaissance works, as well as the historical connection to fascinating planned cities like St. Petersburg, Russia. Fr Vladimir weaves […]

Christianity Compared: First Vs. Second Millennium – Jay Dyer / Snek

 Today Snek and I cover the development of Roman / latin theology in the second millennium of the West and how it compares to that of Byzantium and the east, as well as the First Millennium.  We will look at the papal evolution and revolution, the notion of the Church as juridical and mystical […]
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Introduction to Orthodox Church: Byzantine Theology by Fr John Meyendorff (Half)

 We have a lot of requests for introduction texts and this one is a classic – used by many Orthodox Seminaries, Byzantine Theology is now our Discord Group’s standard text. The book is an introductory overview by well-known Orthodox theologian and scholar of the 20th century, Fr. John Meyendorff, who is also the author […]

The Philosophy of Women, Life & God – Tristan Tate / Jay Dyer


A controversial interview!  One half of the infamous Tate brothers joins me to discuss the basics of life: women, life, relationships, and other big questions. Tristan recently expressed interest in Orthodoxy and mutuals requested a discussion. Former Kickboxer Tristan has a unique perspective on life as a fighter and hopefully we can help move him into the realm of Orthodoxy.

 

Debate: Jay Dyer Vs Mark Brahmin – Jesus & Apollo?

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Ethan invited me back to Ralph Retort to debate Apollonian pagan Mark Brahmin on the nature of the biblical texts, and in particular the law, the prophets and the wisdom texts.  It’s a heated debate that focuses on the validity of the Bible, the possibility of miracles, logical laws and fallacies, justifying claims and much more!  We had a funny, raucous live audience of 2k – Enjoy.

Christian Byzantine Empire Wrecked by West – Documentary

Fantastic Russian Primetime Documentary: The Fall of an Empire – The Lesson of Byzantium Credit to Rossiya TV https://www.youtube.com/user/Russia24TV Great Russian film (overdubbed in English) about the Byzantine Empire from an Orthodox Christian perspective. A Russian Documentary with an English Voiceover. History Channel Documentary – Byzantine Empire’s history.

Protestantism & Evangelicalism Refuted – Orthodox Theology – Jay Dyer (Half)


Tonight I will cover a topic long-requested by followers – expand on refuting Protestantism. We have covered many aspects of Roman Catholicism, but what about the reformers? Do the problems in Rome vindicate Protestants? What about reformation principles compared to Orthodox theology? What about the “solas” as compared with Orthodox Tradition? The first half of this video will be public, while the second half will be for subscribers to JaysAnalysis.