Governments around the world turned Pascha 2020 into a livestream event. As unsettling as that was, most Orthodox bishops put the best spin possible on the situation. It was temporary, we were assured by our Shepherds in Christ. This was a “crisis.” Our governments had only our safety in mind. Everything would eventually go back to “normal.” […]
How To Prepare For Coming Crackdown
by Rod Dreher I recently received an e-mail from a reader of Live Not By Lies who said that the book was saying exactly what needed to be said right now, in this extraordinary moment for traditional Christians and political conservatives. I would have normally thanked him, and let that be that, but this was no […]
Hours Before The Election, The Biden Campaign Has Finally Gone Full Marxist
by Matt Walsh With hours left before the election, the Biden-Harris ticket has decided on its closing pitch: full blown Marxism. In a video posted to her Twitter account on Sunday, Kamala Harris draws a distinction between “equality” and “equity.” She claims that “equality” is the belief that “everyone should get the same amount” while […]
Greece: Is Holy Communion a Criminal Offense?
by Efimeris Estia In the midst of a pandemic based on Article 285 of the Penal Code on the “provocation of diseases” – In Idolios, the Metropolitan of Corfu Nektarios on October 19 A TRIAL with wider political, ecclesiastical, social but also theological interest will be held on October 19 in Corfu with the accused […]
Government Demands $20,000 Fine Against Church That Held Worship
Los Angeles County is moving to hold John MacArthur’s Grace Community Church in contempt of court and be fined a total of $20,000 for holding a worship service Sunday in defiance of a court order. The church, like many across the nation, argues government officials are violating the First Amendment by restricting religious meetings while […]
“When It’s Safe” means NEVER
by Fr. Geoffrey Korz At every liturgy in the Orthodox Church, just before the singing of the Nicene Creed, the priest or the deacon intones the words, “The doors! The doors!” This call dates back to the earliest times, when the doors of the church had to be barred shut, to prevent outsiders (in those […]
Preparedness Guide to the Marxist Revolution
by Glenn Beck If nothing else, 2020 certainly qualifies as an interesting year. As of today, we’re officially 50% of the way through, and boy oh boy have we clocked some miles. The president of the united states was impeached by the House. A global pandemic shut down the world’s economy (or, more accurately, our […]
The NFL Just Declared War On Church
Are you awake yet? Radicalized NFL Places Restrictions On Player Religious Freedom By Elle Reynolds A deal reached by the National Football League and the NFL Players Association bans players from attending any indoor church services that are above 25 percent capacity, multiple sources told NBC Sports on Saturday. Alongside its restrictions on attending worship services, […]
Kentucky Gov’t Knocking on Doors, Jailing COVID-19 patients
by Cheryl Chumley A woman in Kentucky, Elizabeth Linscott, who tested positive for COVID-19 has been ordered by local health department authorities to stay at home — ordered, and then when she balked, slapped with court papers and shackled around the ankle with a monitor that basically sounds an alarm if she leaves her residence. […]
Arkansas National Guard transporting COVID-19 Patients to Detainment Camps
It’s for their own good, I’m sure. The camps have begun. Members of the Arkansas National Guard have been called to active duty by order of the governor. Governor Asa Hutchinson ordered 14 medics from the Army National Guard to transport positive COVID-19 patients from locations around the state to an isolation facility near the […]