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November 24, 2025
Christian Persecution, ROCOR, War in Ukraine

Metropolitan Onuphry of Ukraine – The Man the West Must Hide

Discover Metropolitan Onuphry, the canonical head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, whose steadfast leadership and refusal to bow to political pressure make him a figure the Western media and governments desperately try to ignore. Learn why this humble monk represents authentic Orthodoxy in Ukraine—and why the West must hide him.

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June 13, 2025
American Life, Economics & Finance, Political Activism, Politics and Christian Governance, Western Civilization

MAGA Betrayal in Context: There is No Representative Government

Trump’s recent actions on immigration, fiscal policy, privacy, and war are making MAGA Republicans very upset. There was never any chance for a different outcome.

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May 8, 2025
Communion, Greek Archdiocese, Health Care, Leftist Infiltration of the Orthodox Church, Parish Life

The Latest Attack on Orthodoxy by Archbishop Elpidophoros

Secularization is declining as millions of Americans are seeking an authentic encounter with the transcendent God, and finding it in the Orthodox Church. A state of affairs Elpidophoros is paid to stop.

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January 17, 2025
American Life, Peace Activism, Peace Movement, Syria and the Middle East, Western Civilization

For America, War is Peace

St. Augustine taught that the only just reason for war was to achieve peace. Unfortunately for Americans, their ruling elite takes its cues more from George Orwell than from Orthodox Catholic saints. In America, war itself is the point.

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May 28, 2024
Comparative Religion from an Orthodox Perspective, Orthodox International Relations, Roman Catholic Church, Theology, Western Civilization

Fatima, Tradition, and Politics

Are Roman Catholic Marian apparitions in accordance with Holy Tradition? Or are they something entirely different? Perhaps they are even PYSOPs- faked miracles for sinister purposes?

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April 2, 2024
Abortion, American Life, Culture War, Fordham Orthodox Christian Studies Center, Jurisdictions, Leftist Infiltration of the Orthodox Church, LGBTQ+, ROCOR, War in Ukraine

The Left’s Subversion of American Orthodoxy

The new “Renovationists” and their assault on Fr. John Whiteford and the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia

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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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August 14, 2023
American Life, Economics & Finance, Technology

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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July 31, 2023
Podcasts

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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September 21, 2022
Abortion, American Life, Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese, Culture War, Ecumenism, Fordham Orthodox Christian Studies Center, Greek Archdiocese, Jurisdictions, Leftist Infiltration of the Orthodox Church, Orthodox International Relations, Parish Life, War in Ukraine

The Resignation of Metropolitan Joseph of the Antiochian Archdiocese

Is Metropolitan Joseph guilty? Is he part of a crisis of corrupt hierarchs? Is there more to the story? If so, will we ever know for sure?

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2025

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2020

  • African Americans Must Look to Orthodoxy for Peace in a Violent America

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