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September 14, 2022
American Life, Corona Virus / CoVID-19, Ecumenism, Fordham Orthodox Christian Studies Center, Leftist Infiltration of the Orthodox Church, OCA, Protests, Technology, War in Ukraine, Western Civilization

Are We Losing Our Freedom of Speech?

Freedom of speech is under severe threat. If we start surrendering First Amendment liberties, can Freedom of Religion be far behind?

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July 29, 2022
American Life, Culture War, Fordham Orthodox Christian Studies Center, Jurisdictions, Leftist Infiltration of the Orthodox Church

Conservative vs. Liberal Clergy?

There are no “liberal” or “conservative” Orthodoxy clergy concerning moral issues. Either one is Orthodox or not.

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July 4, 2022
Economics & Finance, Fordham Orthodox Christian Studies Center, Greek Archdiocese, Leftist Infiltration of the Orthodox Church, ROCOR

How Big Foundation Money Is Subverting Traditional Christianity

A commentary on the recent attacks on Abbot Tryphon and Patristic Faith. Who is funding them and why are they happening?

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August 30, 2021
Parish Life

Update from the Burning Bush Brotherhood

The Burning Bush Brotherhood has a broad vision for its future, and wishes to expand by including more clergy.

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August 16, 2021
American Life, Covid Persecution, Ecumenism, Greek Archdiocese, Jurisdictions, OCA, Parish Life, Prayer and Spirituality

Isolated Priests and the Opportunities for the Burning Bush Brotherhood

Being an Orthodox priest in North America is extremely hard. It is even harder if you feel isolated because of your traditional beliefs.

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February 17, 2021
American Life, Contact the Bishops, Covid Persecution, Leftist Infiltration of the Orthodox Church, OCA, Parish Life, Protests

Fr Mark Hodges and Orthodox Transparency

Fr. Mark Hodges says he was suspended over his conservative beliefs. The diocese says not, but won’t explain. We have a sad history of this.

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January 26, 2021
American Life, Contact the Bishops, Leftist Infiltration of the Orthodox Church, OCA, Parish Life

Guilty by Association – The Persecution of Fr. Mark Hodges

Fr. Mark Hodges has been suspended on the basis of “guilty by association.” Are we seeing the rise of Orthodox cancel culture?

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4 posts have been published on October 17th in previous years:

2025

  • Part III of the Western Series: Falling for the Fruit of Spiritual Adultery
  • Canticle of the Holy Spirit

2024

  • Greek Priest Reports Demonic Possession After mRNA Shot

2023

  • Why Has the Ukraine War Gone Missing?

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