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.
Read more →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.
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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