Sep 2018
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7:39 - Symbolism in music (Black bird and Let it Be by the Beatles)
11:15 - How do you know when an angel is visiting you? And how do you know when the angel is one you can handle hosting? (Hospitality)
14:24 - Does Santa and principalities have any potentialities of perception, intellect of agency apart from his mystical body? God is not like Santa
21:24 - Psychedelics, visions, dreams - the purpose of the spiritual life
23:35 - Godâs essence and energies & deification (Read the Way of a Pilgrim)
28:15 - Symbolism of ravens? Symbolism is not a simple system of meaning - itâs a network.
33:37 - Please do a Q&A with your brother Matthieu
34:23 - The significance of hair and facial hair of saints in icons, specifically Jesusâ hair.
40:06 - Have you read The Brothers Karamazov?
40:56 - Symbolism in the film Ponyo
41:49 - Do you have a structure in organizing your ideas on symbolism?
45:11 - Which came first? The meaning or the matter?
45:35 - Symbolism of nationalism and hosting angels
50:40 - How important is proselytizing in the Orthodox faith?
52:16 - Discerning the fool for Christ
55:42 - Can you explain your interpretation of Matthew 16:18? âUnto Peter I will build my churchâ Does this validate Papism?
1:00:47 - Jacob wrestling with God (doesnât say much here)
1:01:08 - Why are angels depicted in icons but God the Father isnât? (not that long clip)
1:04:11 - Can you be a Christian and an occultist?