Orthodox Episcopal Aloofness with a Side of Cake
Archbishop Elpidophoros heads the largest Orthodox jurisdiction in America at a time of profound crisis. He couldn’t care less about us.
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The American Life category examines contemporary culture, politics, economics, family life, and social trends through an Orthodox Christian lens. These articles explore the challenges and opportunities facing Americans today, offering spiritual reflection, cultural critique, and practical wisdom rooted in the timeless teachings of the Orthodox Church.
In Defense of Anonymous Speech Online and the Freedom to Oppose the War in Ukraine
Why are we willing to publish articles written by anonymous authors? Are we Russian assets? Duped by Russia? Reflexively pro-Russian?
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NPR’s Miss Extremist
Behind the NPR cheap shot against ROCOR is Odette Yousef. Who is she and how did little ROCOR attract her attention?
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12 Reasons for Christians to Avoid All Pro-War Demonstrations Concerning Ukraine
Protesting in favor of Ukraine doesn’t save lives or help end the war. Doing so prolongs the suffering and empowers the global elite. Deeply immoral.
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The Weaponization of Moral Outrage to Support the War in Ukraine
Keeping Westerners outraged over the morality of the Ukrainian War gives cover to all those exploiting it for their own immoral purposes.
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Is Russia Really Fighting a “Holy War” in Ukraine?
The charge is that Patriarch Kirill has blessed an aggressive, unjust “holy war” in Ukraine to protect Orthodoxy. Not even close.
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Q & A on the War in Ukraine
We have been inundated with questions over Ukraine on social media. This article provides better answers than possible on a social platform.
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Orthodox Movie Review – Man of God
The story of St. Nektarios is a breakthrough for Orthodox film. A must see. The film is a home run in every respect.
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The War in Ukraine as a Tool for Progressive Revolution Against Orthodoxy
Progressive Western “Orthodox” exploit the Ukrainian tragedy to discredit the authentic Christian Faith and transform the Orthodox Church.
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Orthodox Bishops Correct Pro-Abortion Comments From Archbishop Elpidophoros
Four Orthodox hierarchs have taken to task the pro-abortion comments of Archbishop Elpidophoros from the 2022 March for Life.
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