Not the Roman Empire
American Orthodox: The year is 2026, not 540.
We do not live in a Christian empire. We are not destined to follow a Christian emperor into a glorious battle — or whatever else you may imagine.
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Against the War Machine
Orthodox Christians worship the Prince of Peace. We have the fullness of the ancient Christian faith, the moral authority to discuss temporal and spiritual issues, and no “just-war theory” baggage. Why aren’t more of us opposing the war machine?
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Being a Military Family in the Age of Trump
An Orthodox Christian reflection on the fears, tensions, and moral struggles faced as a family with an adult son serving in the military during the Trump era. This article explores faith, war, political uncertainty, and the emotional burden carried by families seeking to remain faithful to Christ amid modern American conflict and division.
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Perpetual War on Hitler: The Open Society Consensus
The Post WWII crusade against the foundations of Western Civilization doesn’t stem from a conspiracy. Worse, it comes from a consensus.
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The National Security War on Orthodox Christian Unity
For decades, a unified and healthy Orthodox Church has been seen by the U.S. National Security State as a threat to be dealt with.
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MAGA = Make Antichrist Great Again
MAGA cheers President Trump’s moves for peace in Ukraine, but few are criticizing the push for renewed war in the Middle East and fresh censorship at home. Christians are in more danger than they realize.
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Is Trump the Designated Salesman for More War and Christian Persecution?
Donald J Trump is likely to go down in history as having squandered the biggest mandate for change ever awarded to a president. One has to wonder, was he literally set up to fail by the very swamp the American people voted to drain?
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Six Months On: The Completely Avoidable Tragedy of the Ukraine and the Curse of Nationalism
Ukraine will lose the war and, most assuredly, territory. The Russian Church will lose, so will the European people. What will be the future?
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In Defense of Anonymous Speech Online and the Freedom to Oppose the War in Ukraine
Why are we willing to publish articles written by anonymous authors? Are we Russian assets? Duped by Russia? Reflexively pro-Russian?
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12 Reasons for Christians to Avoid All Pro-War Demonstrations Concerning Ukraine
Protesting in favor of Ukraine doesn’t save lives or help end the war. Doing so prolongs the suffering and empowers the global elite. Deeply immoral.
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