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Category: American Life

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.

July 1, 2021
American Life, Protests, Western Civilization

LEGO is Promoting LGBTQ Propaganda to Kids – You Should be Concerned

Multi-billion dollar corporations are marketing LGBTQ propaganda to kids. The effects are disturbing. Time to stop it.

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July 1, 2021
American Life, Corona Virus / CoVID-19, Health Care, Parish Life, Vaccine / Informed Consent

Are Not We All the Church?

The Church is the vineyard of the Lord and all of us, clergy and laity alike, are tenant farmers. We are to cultivate the fields together.

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June 24, 2021
American Life, Ecumenism, Fordham Orthodox Christian Studies Center, Greek Archdiocese, Jurisdictions, Leftist Infiltration of the Orthodox Church, Theology

The Orthodox Revolution Comes to St. Bart’s

How do you hide a revolution in plain sight? The Orthodox Divine Liturgy celebrated at St. Bart’s Episcopal shows us the answer.

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June 22, 2021
American Life, Corona Virus / CoVID-19

The Most Deceptive (and Damning) Addiction

There are many kinds of addiction, some can even masquerade as virtue. Addiction to power and adulation is among the worst forms.

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June 15, 2021
American Life, Corona Virus / CoVID-19, Masks / Facial Coverings, Parish Life

Truly Following the Gospel in a Time of Plague

What does the Gospel really demand of us during a plague? Should Christians cower at home, or are we called to do more in the name of Christ?

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June 11, 2021
American Life, Corona Virus / CoVID-19, Health Care, Masks / Facial Coverings, Parish Life, Vaccine / Informed Consent

The Dangers of Religiously-based Marketing for Covid Vaccines

The Covid vaccines have been the subjects of a massive marketing campaign. Religious institutions, knowingly or not, are playing a big role.

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Church segregation vaccinated and unvaccinated
June 7, 2021
American Life, Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese, Corona Virus / CoVID-19, Greek Archdiocese, Jurisdictions, Masks / Facial Coverings, OCA

Vaccine Segregation in American Orthodoxy

CDC guidelines on masks and vaccines resulted in two different policies in American Orthodoxy. One encourages segregation and implicit lying.

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May 29, 2021
American Life, Corona Virus / CoVID-19, Covid Vaccine Safety, Health Care, Vaccine / Informed Consent, Vaccine Mandate Essentials

The Real Efficacy of Covid-19 Vaccines – a Medical Researcher Debunks the Claims

Covid Vaccines claim 95% efficacy, but that is extremely misleading. In the real world, these vaccines provide little actual protection.

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May 25, 2021
American Life, Jurisdictions, Parish Life

Dear Bishops Pt.2: Unforced Errors

What can baseball and motherhood teach us about leadership in the Orthodox Church during the Covid-19 “Pandemic”?

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May 19, 2021
American Life, Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese, Communion, Corona Virus / CoVID-19, Covid Persecution, Greek Archdiocese, Jurisdictions, Masks / Facial Coverings, OCA, Parish Life

For the Orthodox, Callousness is the Real Pandemic

Testimonials bear witness to the callousness with which too many Orthodox Christians have been treated during the pandemic.

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