Riches to Rags
In a materialistic society, honor goes to those achieving great wealth. Within Orthodox Christianity, exalted are the riches of poverty.
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There is No Free Market or Democracy in America
F.A. Hayek wrote, “We have progressively abandoned that freedom in economic affairs without which personal and political freedom has never existed in the past.” The US and the West have descended into an oligarchy, leaving us free in neither politics nor economics.
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Book Review: A Pack of Cigarettes for the Mind
Brother Christos Hayward shows an understanding of the pressures and absurdity of modernity in a way few monastics even attempt. In particular he focuses on the cancer of technology and industrial society.
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AI and the Image of the Beast at the End of the World
Now we envision partnering children with AI for life. An AI whose goals will be to make them as happy and successful as possible. What could go wrong?
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Counterflow with Buck Johnson Interviews Nicholas on the Myths Around Judaism
Nicholas talks with podcaster Buck Johnson about 3 Harmful Myths Most Christians Believe About Judaism. As a teenager, Buck attended a Christian Zionist church!
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Living Generationally: Covenant Perspectives on the Women Forebears of Christ
Matthew’s genealogy of Christ names four women – a saint, a deceiver, a prostitute, and an adulteress. This all set the stage for our salvation?
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Nicholas from Orthodox Reflections Featured on the Dissident Mama Podcast
Nicholas, the executive editor for Orthodox Reflections, joined the Dissident Mama podcast to discuss the state of Orthodoxy in the US and the world.
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Three Big Questions for Protestants
Orthodox Christians naturally leap to defend their ancient Faith. Sometimes, though, it is more effective to make Protestants defend theirs.
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Central Bank Digital Currency is the End of Freedom
The US is moving at high speed towards a Central Bank Digital Currency. What could that mean for personal and religious liberty?
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Americanism vs Christianity
Is Americanism our national religion? How can the Orthodox Church put down roots in competition with an American individualistic ethos?
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