Our communication with our neighbors is carried out most of all in words and conversations with them. Do we understand the full extent of our responsibility before God for the words spoken? The word is a conductor through which not only thoughts and images flow into the soul, but also a flow of sensations , experiences, feelings and wishes. Source: Contents: Meaning words. Saint Ignatius Brianchaninov. Reasoning about the human word. Conversation with neighbors. St. John Climacus. A word about verbosity and silence. Bishop Jeremiah the Recluse. About polyphony. Saint Ignatius Brianchaninov. Instructions on how to talk about religion. A good word. Against lies. Thanks to neighbors. Praise and flattery. “Rotten” words, ridicule, ridicule and controversy. From jokes to murder. Archbishop John (Shakhovskoy). About laughter. Silence and restraint in words.