"A time is coming when men will go mad, and when they see someone who is not mad, they will attack him, saying, 'You are mad; you are not like us.'" (St. Anthony the Great)[i] Beloved in Christ, The raging war that is going on in our culture for some time has at its center the understanding of man and his relationship with the Divinity, if one even recognizes one. In other words, it is a problem of anthropology. To understand this, according to the well-known Christian Orthodox bioethicist, Tristram Engelhardt, of blessed memory, one "ought [to] acknowledge that the[se] disputes [...] are located in a fundamentally religious conflict: a conflict between a traditional Christian Continue reading
