Can These Bones Live?

The Lord of Spirits

Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick, Fr. Stephen De Young, and Ancient Faith Ministries

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2021

⏱️ 126 minutes

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Summary

The keeping and veneration of relics of saints is one of the practices of Christianity that may disturb or even shock some. How do the bodies of saints relate to their lives? Is that body still their body even after death? Why do some relics have miracles associated with them? And how does this relate to Christian burial? Join Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick and Fr. Stephen De Young as they take a journey into the catacombs with the bones of the saints.

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0:00.0	He will be a staff for the righteous with which for them to stand and not to fall,
0:05.6	and he will be the light of the nations and the hope of those whose hearts are troubled.
0:10.0	All who dwell on the earth will fall down and worship him, and they will praise and bless
0:15.1	and celebrate with song, the Lord of Spirits.
0:18.6	1st Enoch, chapter 48, verses 4 through 5.
0:22.1	The modern world doesn't acknowledge, but is nevertheless haunted by spirits, angels,
0:28.0	demons, and saints.
0:29.8	In our time, many yearn to break free of the prison of a flat, secular materialism,
0:35.2	to see and to know reality as it truly is.
0:39.6	What is this spiritual reality like?
0:41.7	How do we engage with it well?
0:43.4	How do we permeate everyday life with spiritual presence?
0:47.8	Orthodox Christian priests, Father Andrew Stephen Damik, and Father Stephen DeYoung,
0:52.4	host this live call-in show focused on enchantment in
0:56.1	creation, the union of the scene and unseen as made by God and experienced by mankind throughout
1:02.5	history. Welcome to the Lord of Spirits. Good evening, everyone. Welcome to the Lord of Spirit's podcast. My co-host, Father Stephen
1:13.7	DeYoung, is with me from Lafayette, Louisiana, and I am Father Andrew Stephen Damik in
1:18.2	Amas, Pennsylvania. And if you're listening to us live, you can call in at 855-A-F radio. That's
1:24.2	855-237-236, and Montesquitrude will be taking your calls tonight.
1:29.6	But we're going to get to your calls in the second part of today's show.
1:34.0	So Lord of Spirits is brought to you by our listeners.
1:37.6	That's you with help from St. Athanasius Academy of Orthodox Theology.
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