How should Christians respond to situations of poverty and social injustice? Proponents of Latin American liberation theology and teachers of Eastern Orthodoxy typically frame their answers in very different ways.
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Philip LeMasters
Pastor of St. Luke Orthodox Church and professor of religion and director of the honors program at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas. Member of the Board of Trustees of St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary.
The Wheel #12. War and Christ. Winter 2018
Communion with the Prince of Peace
Basil the Great’s Canon 13 advised soldiers who had killed in war to refrain from receiving communion for three years. His linking the question of war with the Eucharist may seem surprising: after all, the Eucharist is often viewed through the lens of sacramental theology as a liturgical practice.
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