politics

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?

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.

The election of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States brought mixed reactions among Christians. Some celebrated his policies as aligning with Christian values, while others criticized his personal behavior and rhetoric as inconsistent with the moral tenets of the faith. This article seeks to evaluate Trump’s presidency from a Christian perspective, considering his policies, declarations, and personal conduct in light of Christian moral values.

The question of whether Vladimir Putin is the Antichrist is a serious and sensitive one, especially within the framework of Christian theology. To address it thoughtfully, let’s examine it from both Biblical and Orthodox Christian perspectives.

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.

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 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?