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https://www.aoiusa.org A Research and Educational Organization that engages the cultural issues of the day within the Orthodox Christian Tradition Wed, 17 Dec 2008 19:15:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.3 https://www.aoiusa.org/giannoulias-for-ill-governor/ https://www.aoiusa.org/giannoulias-for-ill-governor/#respond Wed, 17 Dec 2008 16:02:29 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=725 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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At least the “Obamakis and Bidenopoulos” crowd won’t have to create a phony Greek name for Alexi. The Chicago Sun-Times in “Obama’s Basketball Pal for Governor?”: Giannoulias’ close association to Obama, even if Obama does not formally endorse him, could be a big advantage to Giannoulias in a crowded primary, especially if no major African-American […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/giannoulias-for-ill-governor/feed/ 0 https://www.aoiusa.org/obamakis-and-bidenopoulos/ https://www.aoiusa.org/obamakis-and-bidenopoulos/#comments Thu, 13 Nov 2008 15:33:33 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=385 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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Political candidates follow a time-honored campaign strategy of reaching out to ethnic groups and religious communities, and Orthodox Christians have been courted this way for years. It works both ways, of course. Now, little more than a week after the election, we’re getting a good look at how politicians and political operatives of Greek descent […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/obamakis-and-bidenopoulos/feed/ 11 https://www.aoiusa.org/in-the-wake-of-the-election/ https://www.aoiusa.org/in-the-wake-of-the-election/#respond Thu, 06 Nov 2008 23:30:19 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=300 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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Whether your guy won or lost on Tuesday (mine came in second) you have to marvel at this very exceptional nation called America. And, indeed, the whole world is doing just that. In an editorial, the Times of London described the election as a “Masterclass in Democracy”: The world has been fascinated and profoundly moved […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/in-the-wake-of-the-election/feed/ 0 https://www.aoiusa.org/mattingly-on-culture-wars-2008/ https://www.aoiusa.org/mattingly-on-culture-wars-2008/#respond Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:01:39 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=226 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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Terry Mattingly looks at the most recent battles, from the left and the right: If you could erase one moment from Sen. Barack Obama’s White House campaign, which would you choose? That’s an easy question for evangelicals, Catholics and other religious believers who back Obama. Most would happily erase all evidence of his speech last […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/mattingly-on-culture-wars-2008/feed/ 0 https://www.aoiusa.org/michalopulos-responds-to-katopodis-on-orthodox-dominionists/ https://www.aoiusa.org/michalopulos-responds-to-katopodis-on-orthodox-dominionists/#comments Mon, 13 Oct 2008 21:02:28 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=201 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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George C. Michalopulos has submitted the following in response to Harry Katopodis’ article on Orthodox Dominionists. Michalopulos is co-author, with Herb Ham, of “The American Orthodox Church — A History of its Beginnings” (Regina Orthodox Press). Michalopulos: It never ceases to amaze me how certain benighted and theologically inept individuals take upon themselves the task […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/michalopulos-responds-to-katopodis-on-orthodox-dominionists/feed/ 15 https://www.aoiusa.org/katopodis-responds-to-orthodox-dominionists/ https://www.aoiusa.org/katopodis-responds-to-orthodox-dominionists/#comments Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:34:42 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=162 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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Mr. Harry Katopodis has sent AOI an article to further elaborate on the thinking behind his article in the Hellenic Voice, “Religious Right Must Not Set Agenda for Orthodox Church.” Which led to my post, “Where are the Orthodox Dominionists?” The Katopodis response is published here unedited: Dominionists or Pro-Life? By Harry Katopodis Several bloggers […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/katopodis-responds-to-orthodox-dominionists/feed/ 14