This is a thread that includes links to well known watchdog groups. I’m going to share information that many have known of- but that needs some context. I’m asking interested parties to do some homework.
Well know that the Russian Orthodox Church has had some involvement in the NRA case being investigated by Mueller https://www.mcclatchydc.com/latest-news/article212756749.html this to me was weird - why would the ROC be present at any NRA event

It was supposed to start out - we all know... thanks auto-wreck
Trump’s personal lawyer Jay Sekulow is part of the American Center for Law and Justice and it has a Russian arm- the Slavic Center for Law and Justice. It’s wacky to me that this isn’t front page news. I used to see Sekulow on the 700 Club as a ACLJ rep https://www.thedailybeast.com/trumps-lawyer-backed-putins-anti-gay-agenda
Here is a link to tons of stories about the ACLJ from Human Rights Watch https://www.hrc.org/resources/10-things-you-should-know-about-the-american-center-for-law-and-justice
This is a link to the Southern Poverty Law Center. It’s a nice long read. https://www.splcenter.org/news/2015/10/21/everything-you-need-know-about-anti-lgbtq-world-congress-families-wcf imagine if Christian Nationalists allied themselves in mutual hatred and set about to turning the West into a theocracy ?
Is your church part of one of these organizations? If so- why? And are you as an American Christian okay with this agenda?
While I am not questioning humanity’s embrace of the sacred or the divine - I can and will always question the agenda of man-made organizations who obviously hide their evil intent behind the Robe and Crown of Christ.
Apparently there has been a deep & abiding relationship with the ROC & American Evangelicals since 1995- that blossomed into something quite large in 1997. What I saw was disturbing in its own right but given the context of our country’s struggles today - made it more disturbing