Fr. Ted argues along with the ancient Greeks that you can't philosophize back into infinity. There comes a point when you have to believe in something.

Fr. Ted reminds us that Hades is not a place, but rather a state of being away from God that we can experience even here on earth.

Fr. Ted reminds us that we need to accept God and others and they truly are, not who we expect them to be.

Fr. Ted reflects on St. Mary of Egypt, reminding us that it is never too late to repent of our sins.

Fr. Ted reminds us that struggle is an essential component of Christianity.

Fr. Ted reminds us that while we may not know His essence, God is nevertheless with us in a very real and tangible sense.

Fr. Ted reminds us that icons affirm that God really did come in the flesh.

Fr. Ted explains that unlike the rest of creation, human beings are made in God's likeness, capable of free will. He urges us to utilize this gift as we begin our lenten journey.

Fr. Ted explains that "the gospel" is the message that God came into the world, died for us on the cross, and then rose from the dead.

Fr. Ted discusses the two natures of Christ.