Category Archives: Remembrances

Remembrances X: What Child Is This?

By Way of a Preface When I started these stories I envisioned them as cautionary tales about a horrific future that we, as a people, were facing if the shadows of liberalism were not altered. That future has come upon … Continue reading

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Remembrances IX: Those Who Mourn

While he yet spake, there cometh one from the ruler of the synagogue’s house, saying to him, Thy daughter is dead; trouble not the Master. But when Jesus heard it, he answered him, saying, Fear not: believe only, and she … Continue reading

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Remembrances VIII: The Shepherds of Europe

And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they … Continue reading

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Remembrances VII: The Return to Bethlehem

From God our Heavenly FatherA blessed angel came,And unto certain shepherdsBrought tidings of the same,How that in Bethlehem was bornThe Son of God by name. __________ It’s been three years since the forces of Christian Britain established a foothold in … Continue reading

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Remembrances VI: Thy People

A Christmas Carol In the bleak mid-winterFrosty wind made moan,Earth stood hard as iron,Water like a stone;Snow had fallen, snow on snow,Snow on snow,In the bleak mid-winterLong ago. Our God, Heaven cannot hold himNor earth sustain;Heaven and earth shall flee … Continue reading

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Remembrances V: By the Cross We Conquer

Sonnet 31 Thy bosom is endeared with all hearts,Which I by lacking have supposed dead;And there reigns love and all love’s loving parts,And all those friends which I thought buried.How many a holy and obsequious tearHath dear religious love stolen … Continue reading

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Remembrances IV: God, the Devil, and Mau Mau

“We must prepare to meet with Caliban.” – Prospero __________ Writing in the latter half of the 19th century, Dostoevsky asked, “whether a man, as a civilised being, as a European, can believe at all, believe that is, in the divinity of … Continue reading

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Remembrances III: The Woman Who Loved Much

To my readers: Our European ancestors knew, not by dint of reason, but by instinct, that faith and race are spiritually inseparable. A man who forsook his people would forsake his God. But the new European of the 20th century, the … Continue reading

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Remembrances II

To my readers: It is during the Christmas season that a European Christian feels the most estranged from modern, post-Christian Europe. He feels a deep longing for a bygone age when the ties of kinship and blood, which bind us … Continue reading

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