Fear: Cause and Curetranslated

The Christian faith does not question the existence of fear in human life. He accepts it as reality but also interprets it. Fear is a result of man's fall into sin – it opened the way for all kinds of fear in his life and therefore for the tragedy of his earthly course.

of Protopresbyter George Dorparakis

With the coming of Christ, however, man found his normal course again and felt again that love and friendship surround him from everywhere. Christ shed abundant light on his life to see that God is exactly his friend and Father, his fellow man his brother, nature his sister. In fact, after the coming of Christ, nothing can threaten the life of man. Because with Him we became children of God again. Christ hired us to Himself and became our garment. "Those of you who were baptized into Christ, put on Christ" (Gal. 3, 27). We are covered and secured in the almighty and all-good God himself. He is our home, both soul and body. And even more: He Himself becomes the secret tenant of our soul. He promised that we would dwell in Him and…