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Category: Political Activism

The Political Activism category explores how Orthodox Christians should engage with political life while remaining faithful to the Gospel rather than partisan ideology. These articles examine war and peace, civic responsibility, voting, public policy, political resistance, Christian witness, nationalism, the culture war, and the moral challenges facing believers in modern society. Drawing on Holy Scripture, the teachings of the Church Fathers, and the historical witness of the Orthodox Church, this collection encourages readers to evaluate contemporary political movements through an Orthodox Christian worldview. Whether discussing conscientious objection, Christian participation in government, the dangers of ideological captivity, or the relationship between faith and public life, these articles seek to place allegiance to Jesus Christ above every earthly political system and encourage discernment in an increasingly polarized world.

January 24, 2024
Contact the Bishops, Greek Archdiocese, Petitions, Political Activism, War in Ukraine

Help Robert Amsterdam Save the Ukrainian Orthodox Church

International lawyer Robert Amsterdam is fighting to save the persecuted Ukrainian Orthodox Church. He needs our help. The Ukrainian propaganda operation is so powerful, that all of us need to learn more and get involved. Now.

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October 20, 2023
Greek Archdiocese, Orthodox International Relations, Petitions, Political Activism, ROCOR, War in Ukraine, Western Civilization

Responding to Ukraine Banning the Ukrainian Orthodox Church

How should Orthodox and other concerned American Christians react to the law 8371 banning the Ukrainian Orthodox Church? Archbishop Peter of Chicago has asked us to step up and demand accountability from our elected readers.

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September 18, 2023
Abortion, Culture War, Political Activism, Western Civilization

The Cultural War Over the Calendar

The whole month of August in California is dedicated to the liturgical celebration of Transgenderism. Where we can, we need to embrace our Christian culture while it is still possible.

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September 15, 2023
Culture War, Economics & Finance, LGBTQ+, Podcasts, Political Activism

America is Owned by Oligarchs with Nicholas from Orthodox Reflections

Nicholas joined Buck Johnson’s Counterflow podcast to explore American Oligarchy in business and politics.

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September 1, 2023
American Life, Culture War, Economics & Finance, LGBTQ+, Political Activism, Western Civilization

Now That You’re Awake: 110 Things You Can Do

They say you can’t fight city hall, but the local level is actually where you can be the most effective in political organizing. Seek God while you try to improve your own community.

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