Bishop Longin of Saratov and Volsk

Man cannot live without God

Articles, conversations, answers to questions

© Publishing House of the Saratov Diocese. Saratov, 2010

Content

Preface

Articles & Conversations

Discourse on Contemporary Monasticism

Strange time

Daily crucifixion of oneself...

Around the confessor...

The most humbling circumstance...

I am grateful to God...

Christianity and the World Today

Self-justification instead of self-knowledge

On the New Slavic Language of Worship

Walked or walked?

Changes are necessary, but translation is not possible

See the beauty

A real treasure

The Temptation of Well-Being

The worse, the better?

Splicing that doesn't exist

"A birch tree is beautiful..."

An ordinary family story

Everything is possible

Freedom Time

Persecution is permanent

Sect as a diagnosis of time

On jealousy not according to reason

Waiting for the end of the world

In Search of Salvation

In striving for a feat

You need to work on your heart

Our preaching must be addressed to our own people

The meaning of life is service

The Fullness of Fatherly Love

Empowering God to Act

We don't need to make excuses for our grandmothers

Alignment with the West?

The myth of scary grandmothers

Learning to be grateful

Sobriety is an actual virtue