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Podcast: Sermons from St. Herman's
Episode: We are all called to be theologians - Feast of St. Gregory the Theologian
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On the feast of St. Gregory the Theologian, Fr. Matthew Howell talks about St. Sophrony's definition of a true theologian: "'If you are a theologian, you prayer is pure. If your prayer is pure, then you are a theologian.' The monk-ascetic is not a theologian in the academic sense of the word but in another way he is, since pure prayer is deemed worthy of genuine divine visions" (Saint Silouan the Athonite, p. 138).
Fr. Matthew claims that we are all called to be theologians, but we are not all called to be P...