An Introduction to God: Encountering the Divine in Orthodox Christianity (Biblia.com)

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Speaking to non-believers and believers alike, Father Andrew Damick attempts to create a sacred space in which we can encounter God. In this compact volume, he distills the essence of the Orthodox Christian faith, addressing the fundamental mysteries of where God is, who God is, why we go to church, and why Christian morality matters. If you’ve only heard about the Protestant or Roman Catholic...

there is one. Some folks will say they can see God in a beautiful sunset or in a majestic mountain, but everything we might say about God from such views is really just inference, usually based on our preconceptions. We are created and He is uncreated, so we cannot comprehend Him. Even our more abstract concepts do not truly fit Him. We can say He is loving, but He is also not loving, not in the way humanity measures love. He is certainly not just according to our ideas of justice. He is also not

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