The Orthodox Church of Tomorrow
by David FrenchWhen it comes to considering the arguments of newly resurgent Christian progressives, we hold these truths to be self-evident: Jesus was not a socialist, the Bible is not an economics textbook, and while scripture commands believers to … [Continue reading]
Raymond Ibrahim is a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center.As refugees from the Middle East flood the West, a number of countries—including Hungary, Bulgaria, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Cyprus, and Australia—are defying … [Continue reading]
by Iben Thranholm“Russians are returning to Christianity in a modern and contemporary context”“They are familiar with the bitter fruit of atheism and have no appetite for the bleak and barren wasteland it produced”“in Russia, Christianity is … [Continue reading]
When politics interfere with reality and science. The US Marines tested all-male squads against mixed-gender ones, and the results were pretty bleak.by Svati Kirsten NarulaIn 2013, the US military lifted its ban on women serving in combat. Shortly … [Continue reading]
Are you habitually late to Church? Don't pretend or kid yourself that you're serious about it. Unintentionally being late demonstrates an overall lack of consideration for the lives of others. You just don’t care.by Brent BeshoreI have a magic pill … [Continue reading]
How Plumbing (Not Vaccines) Eradicated Diseases Vaccines have done a great deal of good in the past, but plumbing, clean water, and sanitation are the real stars of saving the world from disease. by Joel Edwards Vaccines get all the glory, but … [Continue reading]
by Fr. Alexander F. C. Webster The prevailing political and cultural elites in America are succeeding, steadily and surely, in plunging our society into a post-Christian vortex that bears a striking resemblance in many ways to the formative … [Continue reading]
By Sarah Pulliam BaileyTurns out that the secret to being sustainably happy is no secret. Note that this article was using Christianity as the 'religion'; I wouldn't necessarily think that it is universal across anything that passes for a religion … [Continue reading]
...be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us, the apostles of the Lord and Savior, knowing this first: that scoffers will come in the last days, walking according to their own lusts, and … [Continue reading]
by James KushinerAn Orthodox Layman, James Kushiner is the Executive Editor of Touchstone magazine, and Executive Director of The Fellowship of St. James. The Church has dealt with tyrannical dictators, ostracism, persecution, and arm chair … [Continue reading]