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Monthly Archives: May 2020
Our Miracle Culture
“Tis the time’s plague when madmen lead the blind.” –King Lear ______________ In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. The same was in the beginning with God. All things were … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Europe, Classical liberalism, Democracy, Scientism
Tagged St. Paul
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Sweet Fields Beyond the Plague of Rationalism
Whatever is left in this world of God’s grace comes from human hearts which are not completely closed to St. Paul’s vision of that lonely figure, the son of the living God, standing before the religious atheists and the outright … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Christian Europe, Fairy tale mode of understanding, Rationalism
Tagged Edmund Burke, Shakespeare
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A Different Realm
I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me. –John 17: 23 ___________________________________ It … Continue reading
Posted in Christ, Classical liberalism, Rationalism, Scientism
Tagged Dostoyevsky
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Shall Malice Bear Down Truth?
It is thus, and for the same end, that they endeavor to destroy that tribunal of conscience which exists independently of edicts and decrees. Your despots govern by terror. They know, that he who fears God fears nothing else; and … Continue reading
Posted in Christ, Democracy, Grazers, Religion of Satan
Tagged Edmund Burke, Shakespeare
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Out of the Shadows
As a rood was I raised up; I bore aloft the mighty King, the Lord of heaven; I durst not stoop. – “The Dream of the Rood” ___________________________ When I was a child growing up in the 1950’s my parents … Continue reading
Posted in Christ, Classical liberalism, Democracy
Tagged Edmund Burke
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