Can Zen Buddhism Fit within Orthodox Christianity? A Research Project
What is the true nature of Orthodox Christianity, and is the faith compatible with Oriental practices such as Zen Buddhism?
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Five Good Reasons NOT to Visit a Monastery: The Temptations of Monastic Maximalism
Going on pilgrimage to monasteries is a treasured Orthodox Tradition for the lay faithful. However, for the spiritually immature, pilgrimages can do great harm. Here are reasons to avoid them, if you are not fully prepared to undertake them in the correct spiritual mindset.
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The Michael Sisco Show: The Regime’s Obsession with Russia & Orthodoxy Explained
Nicholas from Orthodox Reflections sits down with Michael Sisco to discuss the regime’s obsession with Orthodoxy, and the troubling trend of “labeling” Orthodox Christians with words that the National Security State now associate with “potential terrorism”.
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Does Orthodox Christianity Teach “Works-Based” Salvation?
Does Orthodox Christianity really teach that you can “earn” your salvation through good works and/or participation in the sacraments?
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How Should the Orthodox Christian Relate to the World?
We live out a paradox, we must be in this world, but not of the world. How can we live in such an in-between realm while making our way home?
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The Episcopal Church—A Cautionary Tale
Ecumenical engagement with Anglicanism is increasing. A former Episcopal priest issues a sobering, personal warning to his Orthodox family about the dangers.
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An Open Letter to Our Shepherds
An Orthodox iconographer calls on Orthodox Bishops to wake up and lead us against the forces of Woke before its too late. Includes original cartoons.
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Evolution And the Abolition of Christian Mankind
Darwinian Evolution is an unscientific belief system, incompatible with Christianity, that leads to the abolition of humankind.
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Transgenderism, Transhumanism, and the Top-down Revolution to Transform Humanity
Transgenderism did not just happen. It was a carefully crafted, top-down revolution financed by billionaires and major industries. Why did this happen?
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Gnosticism is the Root of Modernity
Our modern world is so thoroughly permeated with Gnostic ideas that we fail to even notice them. Even when they infect the Holy Orthodox Church.
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