Archive for the ‘Western Civilization’ Category

Self-Restraint?

December 11 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Henninger, Social Engineering, Western Civilization

Some have been making this argument for years… ====== WSJ 12/8/2017 Daniel Henninger The Harvey Weinstein sexual-harassment fire burns on, consuming famous men. Corporations and institutions are on a u tomated rapid response: proclaim zero tolerance and throw offenders into the street, while directing human- resources departments to design fine-grained standards of acceptable behavior. It would be a comfort to think that HR... Read more

Calling Alabama Women

November 19 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Noonan, Republican(s), Western Civilization

She always makes me think. ==== WSJ 11/18/2017 Peggy Noonan Alabama has its back up, or at least its Republicans and conservatives do, and it’s understandable. They don’t like when Northerners and liberals and people in Washington tell them who their senator should be. They don’t like when reporters from outside come down and ask questions and turn over rocks looking for what’s crawling... Read more

How Martin Luther Advanced Freedom

November 1 | Posted by mrossol | Christianity, Religion, Western Civilization

WSJ – 10/27/2017 Martin Luther was an unlikely revolutionary for human freedom. When the Augustinian monk hammered his “Ninety-Five Theses” to the Wittenberg Castle Church on Oct. 31, 1517— and unleashed the Protestant Reformation—he was still committed to the spiritual authority of the Catholic Church and retained many of the prejudices of European Christianity. Yet Luther’s personal experience of God’s love and... Read more

The Computer that could Rule the World

November 1 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Military, Technology, Western Civilization

This makes me nervous. ====== WSJ – 10/28/2017 By Arthur Herman During World War II the federal government launched the Manhattan Project to ensure the U.S. would possess the first atomic bomb. Seventy-five years later, America is in another contest just as vital to national security, the economy and even the future of liberal democracy. It’s the race to build the first fully operational... Read more

Jihad on the Bike Path – Steyn

November 1 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Losing Freedom, Politically correct, Stupidity, Western Civilization

I can’t commend this blog post enough. Mark hits the nail SQUARE on the head. Here is an excerpt: “Why? Why does every public place have to get uglified up just because politicians don’t want to address the insanity of western immigration policies that day by day advance the interests of an ideology explicitly hostile to our civilization? Instead politicians want to... Read more

Death by Diversity

June 20 | Posted by mrossol | Europe, Politically correct, Socialism, Western Civilization

And this is what some folks are trying to sell to America. ========= WSJ – 6/19/2017 By Douglas Murray Europe in 2017 is racked with uncertainty— the eurozone crises, the endless challenges of the European Union, national elections that resemble endless rounds of bullet- dodging. Yet even these events are insignificant compared with the deep tectonic shifts beneath the Continent’s politics, shifts that Europeans—and... Read more

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