Rampant consumerism can be seen as the exploitation of the consumer. It has imposed financial slavery to most, and much of the time is a liar at best.

The question is not how can someone live a religious life, but it's why they should live a religious Christian life.

The Orthodox Christian faith is the original and oldest Christian faith. It sees itself as the fullness of the revelation of God to man, and that the Orthodox Church is the ancient community of believers founded by Jesus Christ and the apostles.

For man to live in compatibility and harmony with creation, fellow man, and God, and for him to understand God's personas, it is important that he understand how he was designed.

Nick Damascus describes himself as one who, "seeks to discover and apply the proverbial question of what is truth and wisdom, to fill that gaping hole, to become complete and to become realistically and synergistically functional."