RedState | by hogan | 3/19/2010 The United States of America is great for a number of reasons. Its commitment to liberty, dedication to charity, defense of its friends and freedom around the globe, historical reliance on the individual and on free markets, and in my opinion, national reverence for the Almighty, are among those … Read more
AOI | by Fr. Johannes Jacobse | 3/10/2010 Metropolitan Hilarion’s warning deals with what Nietzsche called the “transvaluation of values” — what his dark prophesy warned would happen in the West because “God is Dead,” by which he meant that Western culture was entering into a period where it functioned within the cultural structures shaped … Read more
Compiled by Chris Banescu (Contributors: Chris Banescu, Scott Manning, Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation) In October 1917, the Bolshevik Revolution gave birth to the deadliest ideology in human history – Communism. In less than 100 years, Communism has claimed more than 100 million lives. Today, it continues to enslave one-sixth of the world’s population. A … Read more
Judge scolds district for trying to scrub America’s Christian heritage WorldNetDaily | by Drew Zahn | Mar. 1, 2010 A federal judge in California has handed down a scathing ruling against a school that required one of its teachers to remove signs celebrating the role of God in American history from his classroom walls. As … Read more
Acton | by Ray Nothstine | Feb. 2, 2010 The violent persecution of Coptic Christians in Egypt is becoming harder for the free world to ignore. This is true thanks to thousands of Copts who recently expressed their decades of frustration and anguish in street protests across the globe. One moving example took place in … Read more
Pajamas Media | by Jamie Glazov | Feb. 5, 2010 The tortures included laying a man naked on a freezing cement floor, forcing his legs apart, and then an interrogator stepping on his testicles, applying increasing pressure until the confession surfaced. Imagine the consequences of no surfacing confession. Indeed, many people refused to confess to … Read more
Wall Street Journal | Feb. 1, 2010 The federal budget deficit has long since graduated from nuisance to headache to pressing national concern. Now, however, it has become so large and persistent that it is time to start thinking of it as something else entirely: a national-security threat. The budget plan released Monday by the … Read more
Orthodox Forum | by Cathy Tatusko | Jan. 28, 2010 I write in support of two Orthodox priests, Fr. Patrick Reardon and Fr. Mark Hodges, for their principled and public stance on the decision by St. Vladimir’s Seminary to invite Rowan Williams to deliver the Schmemann lecture and to confer upon him an honorary Doctorate … Read more
American Thinker | by Marc Sheppard | Jan. 22, 2010 Not surprisingly, the blatant corruption exposed at Britain’s premiere climate institute was not contained within the nation’s borders. Just months after the Climategate scandal broke, a new study has uncovered compelling evidence that our government’s principal climate centers have also been manipulating worldwide temperature data … Read more
OrthodoxyToday | by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon | Dec. 20, 2009 Just as interesting as the recent Manhattan Declaration, perhaps, is the variety of responses the document elicited among those conservative Christians who declined to endorse it. Commenting on this subject not long ago, I was reluctant to ascribe motives to such individuals, beyond the … Read more