Suffering. Part 1


Is suffering the result of denying the existence of God or rejecting God?  Rev. Fr. Archimandrite Ruben Zargaryan speaks on this. 

Betrayal


Did Jesus fail to choose Judas? Rev. Fr. Archimandrite Ruben Zargaryan speaks on this. 

Who was Judas?


Why did Judas betray Jesus?  Out of frustration, out of love for money, or out of temptation to do evil? Rev. Fr. Archimandrite Ruben Zargaryan speaks on this. 

Cursing against the Holy Spirit (Mark 3: 20-30, Matt. 12: 22-32, Luke 11: 14-23)


What is blasphemy against the Holy Spirit? Why does Christ say that every sin will be forgiven except one? Rev. Fr. Archimandrite Ruben Zargaryan speaks on this.

Aksel Bakunts. from the intrigue of a beautiful word to the beauty of an exact word


It was Axel Bakunt's 120th birthday anniversary. What is the peculiarity of Bakunts's prose? How was it appreciated in his time and today? Where does Bakunts's prose come from? How do internationalism and national spirit combine in his works? Hayk Hambardzumyan talked about these issues with literary critic Sevak Ghazaryan.

 

 

 

Mother See Issued a Statement

Hope. Part 1


How can the lack of hope cause a crisis of faith and love?  Rev. Fr. Archimandrite Ruben Zargaryan speaks on this. 

The "Cold" War and Armenians


The "Cold" War seems to have ended long ago, but the controversy between the West and Russia has intensified again. In these conditions, it is interesting to touch upon the problems of Armenians living in the Diaspora in Soviet Armenia, the activities of parties, repatriation, as well as cultural life in Soviet Armenia during the Cold War. Hayk Hambardzumyan spoke with historian Ara Sanjyan, a lecturer at the Dearborn Branch of the University of Michigan, USA.

 

 

The Face of God. Part 1


The Pharisees demanded that Christ show the face of God.
What does the human face express in general? Why is seeing the face of God considered deadly? Rev. Fr. Archimandrite Ruben Zargaryan speaks on this. 
 
 
 

God's Face. Part 2


The Pharisees demanded that Christ show the face of God.
What does the human face express in general? Why is seeing the face of God deadly? Rev. Fr. Archimandrite Ruben Zargaryan spaks on this. 
 
 
 
 

Choice


What is choice? What examples of choice are there in the Bible? Rev. Fr. Archimandrite Ruben Zargaryan speaks on this.

Our cinema: topic selection and realization


What hinders the development of international Armenian film production and international recognition? How relevant are the traditional themes of Armenian cinema and the artistic and technical means of their realization today? Is there a human and technical potential for making modern cinema in our country? Hayk Hambardzumyan talked about these issues with director, screenwriter Artak Sevada.