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Hoonbaba
11th February 2005, 05:20 AM
Are there any great Orthodox radio programs online?

I've been reading tons of articles on Eastern Christianity in general, but my eyes are starting to bug out. ;)

So are there any great radio programs out there for good Orthodox education?

-Jason

Hoonbaba
11th February 2005, 05:28 AM
And can anyone recommend great online resources for learning about icons? I've read tons of articles on them, but I think I'm so eager to learn more! In fact if I have a child, I'd love to raise him/her to become an iconographer as if it were a real vocation (as one article points out). The symbolism about all of this is so beautiful. :)

Also, I purchased an icon of Our Lady of perpetual help at an Orthodox parish, and I've been praying with it and venerating it. It also helps me focus when I pray the Rosary. Well, I chose to give it to a Catholic friend to introduce her to Orthodoxy, and when I gave it to her, I noticed something strange: The atmosphere of my room changed. I almost felt as if the Theotokos disappeared in a sense. Not that I'm saying the icon itself is Mary, but something really did seem different. I felt as if I missed her!

One more thing: Can someone explain what reverse/inverse perspective is?

The explanations give me a real headache. :)

-Jason

Eusebios
11th February 2005, 07:23 AM
I would recommend the following online Orthodox stations:
InBN (http://www.inbn.net/)
Ancient Faith Radio (http://www.ancientfaithradio.com/)
His unworthy servasnt,
Eusebios.
:bow:

NewToLife
11th February 2005, 08:14 AM
http://orthod.fatcow.com/index.php

Not exactly radio but has some good content.

Oblio
11th February 2005, 11:18 AM
Our Life in Christ (http://www.ourlifeinchrist.com) is a radio program that is fed to the above mentioned Anceint Faith Radio and is IMO quite good. Archives (http://www.ourlifeinchrist.com/archives.htm) of their shows are available for free download.

In particular, the following show archives might be profitable for your studies:

History of Icons (http://www.ourlifeinchrist.com/audio/mp3/iconhistory_101004.mp3)
Icons and the Theology of Light - Part 1 (http://www.ourlifeinchrist.com/audio/mp3/light1_102404.mp3)
Icons and the Theology of Light - Part 2 (http://www.ourlifeinchrist.com/audio/mp3/light2_103104.mp3)
Icons and Veneration (http://www.ourlifeinchrist.com/audio/mp3/veneration_110704.mp3)

ShiFuBill
12th February 2005, 01:35 AM
Come Receive the Light http://www.receive.org is a weekly half hour program. They are nationally sindicated, but I don't think they are available in many places. They have programs archived on their web site. Ancient Faith Radio is by far my favorite, they have daily lecture series.

Abiel
12th February 2005, 09:32 AM
I would recommend the following online Orthodox stations:
InBN (http://www.inbn.net/)
Ancient Faith Radio (http://www.ancientfaithradio.com/)
His unworthy servasnt,
Eusebios.
:bow:


enjoying ancient faith radio right now!

Abiel
12th February 2005, 02:06 PM
Perhaps they could be added to CF radio?

Hoonbaba
13th February 2005, 04:18 AM
ah, i'm familiar with come receive the light :)

And thank you ALL for the links!!

-Jason

xenia
13th February 2005, 03:29 PM
Perhaps they could be added to CF radio?

I suggested that at one time.... maybe it several people suggested it?

Abiel
13th February 2005, 04:05 PM
http://www.christianforums.com/showthread.php?p=13790990#post13790990

I suggested it here! wade in with support!