Is a Clash Coming Between American Conservatives and Leftists?
Over 70 million voters rejected the policies that the American Left want to enact. Conservatives are worried about coercion and revenge.
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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.
The Divorce of American Conservatism and the National Security / Intelligence State
For decades the United States has lavishly funded national security agencies that overthrew foreign governments. Now it is our turn.
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Bishop Irenei – The Church Will Never Alter Her Beliefs or Practices Out of Fear
The epidemic is not the reason that we live now in a moment that demands real faith. The reason for that necessity is fear. This world has shown, in these past few months, what really governs it — and it is not wisdom or compassion, or science, or truth. It is fear.
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Why Doesn’t the Church Stand Up for Human Nature in the Age of COVID?
Man is more than a physical body, and it takes more than just staving off physical death to make a person really alive.
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Attack of the Orthodox Karens
The Orthodox Church survived persecution by Rome, Islam, and Communism. But can the Orthodox Church survive Karen?
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The Theft That Theologians Always Overlook
Theologians want to help the poor and the downtrodden, and rightly so. But there is one theft from every worker they seem to always ignore.
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Archbishop Elpidophoros, Ecumenism, and Orthodox Jurisdictional Unity
How could we unite with Rome, with whom we have so many differences, when we can’t unite our own jurisdictions of one Orthodox Faith?
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American Orthodox Bioethics Professor Wrong on COVID-19 Vaccine
Orthodox bioethicist Gayle Woloschak has gone too far in endorsing COVID-19 vaccines while ignoring voluntary, informed consent.
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Freemasonry and the Rise of Ecumenism in the Orthodox Church
Freemasonry stands condemned as an occult religion. Even so, secret Freemason patriarchs started the ecumenical movement in the Church.
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Orthodoxy Belongs in Religion, Not Science
Orthodox Christianity is revelation. It is frequently beyond our rational understanding. Science is a method, and reason must always prevail.
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