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- The Don gets his phone calls returned
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Our Political Problems Are Moral
When Lev Davidovich Bronshtein (pen name Leon Trotsky) wrote about homo Soveiticus, the new breed of man born under the pall of terror; a subject of tyrannical social engineering by the State, he was referencing a utopian conviction that contemporary capitalist states now … Continue reading
The Social Crisis of the Working Class
Charles Murray of the American Enterprise Institute in Washington remains the single most significant sociologist since the passing of Seymour Martin Lipset. His latest is titled ‘The State of White America’. This is a startling account of reversal of America’s … Continue reading
Posted in Alex Tocqueville, Conservatism, Constitution, Education, Eric Voegelin, Ethics, Feminization Of Men, Hans Urs von Balthasar, Harry Jaffa, Identity Development, International Relations, Islam, John Paul II, Marriage Preparation, Morality, Pope Benedict XVI, Prayer, Sexual Ethics, Sociology, The Demise Of The Black Family, Theology
Tagged alex tocqueville, Charles Murray, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Francis Grund, Judeo Christian Morality, marriage, Morality, Sexual Ethics, social capital, social crisis of working class, State of White America, unwanted pregnancy, upper middle class, Working class
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John Paul II: The Defeat Of Modernity & A New Birth Of Freedom
Raymond Aron, Isaiah Berlin, Winston Churchill and Pope John Paul II had much in common. Aron and the French left were ardent in their support of a secular humanism that had its birth in 1789, Berlin was a deracinated Jew … Continue reading
Posted in Arnold Toynbee, Eric Voegelin, John Paul II, Morality, Theology, Uncategorized
Tagged Huxley, Isaiah Berlin, Liberty, Modernity, Morality, Orwell, Pope John Paul II, Raymond Aron, Winston Churchill
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Hitler & Somerset Maugham: The Secret Lives of Artists
Some years ago the Museum of Fine Art in Boston displayed Adolf Hitler’s personal artwork. I decided to go only to finally resolve an intractable personal dilemma that I simply found unbearable: can evil portray anything lasting? What is the … Continue reading
Karol Wojtyla: The Challenge of the Enlightenment & The Death of Kant
The vast majority of Catholics simply do not understand a very serious truth about their own faith: it fell to the Church to take up the challenge posed by the Enlightenment, namely, the nature, authority and scope of reason. After … Continue reading
Posted in Conservatism, Ethics, Hans Urs von Balthasar, John Paul II, Kant, Morality, Politics, Pope Benedict XVI, Theology
Tagged Enlightenment, freedom, Hegel, Kant, Mill, Morality, Pope John Paul II
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