Living as Creatures

Living as Creatures

The Emerging Orthodox "Scene"

After a wave of converts, Orthodox artists are making a mark on the culture

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Ben Christenson
Mar 03, 2026
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When my wife and I joined the Eastern Orthodox Church a few years ago, we often felt lost. Imagine My Big Fat Greek Wedding except without your Greek fiancée showing you the ropes. If some churches feel like a Ted Talk and others like a martial parade, Orthodoxy’s Divine Liturgy is closer to a family holiday. The rich tapestry of traditions are comforti…

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