Why Does the Church Excommunicate for Abortion but Not for Murder?
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The Church considers abortion a far graver sin than the murder of an adult or even a born child. Those who participate in abortion are automatically excommunicated by the very act itself—this includes not only the parents of the unborn child but also doctors, midwives, gynecologists, and anyone whose words or actions encouraged the parents to commit this crime against their own child.
Woman and Beauty
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Should My Body Be My Friend or My God? Or maybe I shouldn't care about it at all, since the whole world seems too obsessed with it?
U.S. Catholic Presidents and Vice Presidents
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For much of U.S. history, Catholic politicians faced significant obstacles in their pursuit of the presidency. Protestantism was deeply ingrained in American political identity, and concerns over potential Vatican influence made Catholic candidates a rarity at the highest levels of government. However, this changed in 1960 with John F. Kennedy’s election, breaking a centuries-old religious barrier.
What Is Trump’s Religion? A Critical Look at His Faith and Motivations
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What is Donald Trump’s religion? On the surface, the answer seems simple—he was raised Presbyterian and later identified as a non-denominational Christian. Throughout his political career, he has made public displays of faith, courted evangelical leaders, and positioned himself as a defender of Christian values. However, a closer look at his words and actions raises an uncomfortable question: Does Trump’s faith genuinely guide his life, or is it merely a tool for political and personal gain?
The Religion of JD Vance: How Faith Shapes His Politics and Personal Life
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James David "JD" Vance’s rise from a working-class childhood in Ohio to becoming the Vice President of the United States is a remarkable story of personal transformation, political ambition, and deepening religious conviction. Best known for his 2016 memoir Hillbilly Elegy, which explored the struggles of America’s white working class, Vance later transitioned into politics, first as a U.S. Senator from Ohio and now as Donald Trump’s second-in-command in the White House.
A Clash of Leadership: Evaluating the Zelenskyy-Trump Meeting from a Christian Perspective
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The article evaluates the February 28, 2025, meeting between Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Trump from a Christian ethical perspective. It examines how the conversation, which was meant to address Ukraine’s security and diplomatic concerns, turned into a tense exchange marked by accusations and political posturing.
Lionel Messi: Faith, Football, and Christian Values
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Lionel Messi is widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time. His incredible skill, humility, and dedication to the sport have earned him admiration worldwide. However, beyond his athletic achievements, Messi is also a man of deep faith. His Christian beliefs play a significant role in his life, shaping his perspective on success, gratitude, and perseverance.
Christianity and Yoga: Conflict or Opportunity?
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Yoga is not merely a set of physical exercises; it is a comprehensive philosophical system with deep religious roots. Can a Christian practice yoga without compromising their faith? Where is the line between beneficial gymnastics and spiritual danger?
Russian Orthodoxy: Ukrainian Roots and the Legacy of Kyiv
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The history of Christianity in Eastern Europe is inextricably linked to Kyiv—the cradle of the Orthodox tradition in these lands. It was from here that Christianity began to spread among the Eastern Slavs, and Kyiv remained the center of spiritual and theological life for a long time. However, over time, the influence of the Kyiv Metropolis on the northern territories weakened, and after Moscow seized church leadership in the 14th century and subordinated the Kyiv Metropolis in the 17th century, a gradual russification of Orthodox heritage began.
A Christian's Political Choice: A Candidate's Personal Morality or Christian Values in Legislation?
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Political choice is always a moral dilemma, especially for Christians. Voters often face a difficult question: what matters more – a candidate’s personal morality or the laws they will enact? Should one vote for a person who behaves immorally but upholds Christian values at the legislative level? Or is it better to support a morally upright politician who promotes ideas that contradict Christian teachings?
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