A link from my son, who warns that the piece is long, but worth the read. I agree. =========== https://www.claremont.org/article/that-new-time-religion/ “…America’s more recent secular faith is far less coherent, organizationally and intellectually. What abideth is the disdain of the redeemed for the unredeemed, and especially for the unrepentant. The post-Protestants, whom Bottum also calls “the elect,” have rejected “benevolent toleration,” the “broad-shouldered acceptance... Read more
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Frank Discussion on Muslim Immigration
September 6 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Europe, IslamAt least someone is willing to talk plainly about an important issue. ============= Many in America feel that they cannot tell the truth when comes to the Muslim situation. They feel as though they are being mean or hard if they say what they feel. They are scared to have a large population of Muslims in their community. It... Read more
The Democrat Party in Practice
August 22 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Big Govt, Hillary Clinton, Obama, Tax IssuesTax payers will pay. ========= WSJ Aug. 21, 2015 6:53 p.m. The arc of progressive politics these days seems to be hoping to benefit from proposing policies to solve the problems their previous policies have created—and hoping nobody notices the cause and effect. Hillary Clinton and the other Democratic presidential candidates have been proposing new ways for college students to reduce or write-off their... Read more
Zombie Prosecutors
August 22 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Democrat Party, Law, Losing Freedom, Party PoliticsThis operation needs to be “shut down”. ======== WSJ Aug. 18, 2015 7:02 p.m. Wisconsin’s prosecutors are starting to remind us of a zombie apocalypse because their rogue investigations never stay dead. That’s the news in a recent court filing in the state’s John Doe investigation that shows prosecutors haven’t accepted the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s July verdict shutting down their pursuit of... Read more
The Betrayal of Mandela’s Promise
August 22 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, The LeftThis is the kind of governments the Left supports. ========= By F.W. de Klerk WSJ Aug. 19, 2015 6:51 p.m. Twenty-two years ago, in December 1993, representatives of the vast majority of South Africa’s people and communities reached a historic agreement to establish a nonracial constitutional democracy. The new democracy would be dedicated to human dignity, the achievement of equality, and the advancement of... Read more
Exterminating Christians in the Middle East
August 22 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Middle East, Religious Persecution, Western CivilizationAnd where is the USA????? =========== By Robert R. Reilly WSJ Aug. 20, 2015 7:19 p.m. Recently I saw a riveting new play, “My Report to the World: The Story of Jan Karski.” In 1943 Karski, a member of the Polish Catholic underground, was the first eyewitness to the Warsaw ghetto and a Nazi concentration camp to reach the U.S. He sought to... Read more