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Dissident Mama, episode 78 – Nicholas from Orthodox Reflections

Nicholas is co-founder of Orthodox Reflections, a collaborative effort by committed Orthodox Christians to provide thoughtful analysis of the Orthodox Christian faith’s interaction with American culture. He serves as the website’s executive editor and is one of its most prolific contributors.  Nicholas is a former Marine with an undergraduate degree in international relations with a …

A lethal foundation

By Valerie Protopapas “The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie.One word of truth outweighs the world.”— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn LIE   – an intentionally false statementFALSE –  [1] not according with truth or fact; incorrect; [2] appearing to be the thing denoted; deliberatelymade or meant to deceive;  [3] illusory; [4] treacherousLETHAL –  sufficient to cause deathFOUNDATION …

Dissident Mama, episode 64 – Keith Alexander

Keith Alexander is co-host of The Political Cesspool, a Tennessee-based syndicated talk-radio show that has been on air now for nearly two decades. An official co-host since 2009, Alexander has an “encyclopedic knowledge and masterful intellect,” making him “both a fan favorite and indispensable member” of TPC’s on-air talent. Alexander, a semi-retired lawyer who has …

Dissident Mama, episode 54 – Shayne Swenson

Shayne Swenson is a professional Orthodox iconographer and painter living in rural Washington State. He specializes in creating iconography from several different periods and historic Orthodox locales, both Eastern and Western. In addition to iconography, Swenson is also involved in the study and practice of academic oil painting with an emphasis on utilizing the techniques …