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Questions about Christianity deserve real answers.

Live Orthodox is about Eastern Orthodoxy, Christian history, apologetics, and the questions people actually ask. Read through the articles, look at the sources, and make up your own mind.

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Historic roots

A Christian tradition that traces its worship and teaching back to the early Church.

Careful teaching

Doctrine explained plainly, with sources where they matter.

Real community

A place to ask questions and talk with people who take them seriously.

Doubt is welcome

You do not have to agree with the views presented on Live Orthodox in order to read the material or participate in discussion.

What you will find here

Some articles answer objections. Others look at the deeper questions underneath them.

Objections to Scripture

The genealogies, the resurrection accounts, creation, Judas' death, and other common objections. Each one is considered in context.

Philosophy and metaphysics

Questions about God, freedom, evil, causality, and what it means for something to exist.

Honest discussion

Disagreement is fine. Read the argument fairly, explain your reasons, and point out mistakes when you find them.

The glory of God is a living man, and the life of man is the vision of God.

St. Irenaeus of Lyons, Against Heresies

A place for serious questions.

Live Orthodox exists to help people understand Eastern Orthodoxy and think through the arguments made for and against Christianity.

You do not need to be Orthodox or Christian to read the site, study the material, or ask a question.

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