Pro-homosexual activists working inside the Catholic Church used to ask for pastoral openness as a means to gain sympathy for their cause. They knew that as long as Church doctrine defined homosexual acts as intrinsically disordered and gravely sinful, they were limited to cries for “inclusion” and “welcome.” Now, however, activists are openly calling for … Read more
The political scene is filled with those who question the liberal foundations of society today. One such current is the Dark Enlightenment, which calls upon its followers to question modernity and the liberal establishment that sustains it. Among its luminaries is Curtis Yarvin. Curtis Yarvin is a curious postmodern figure who deliberately defies classification. The … Read more
In a world where everything is equal, tariffs would be unnecessary. Every place would have the same resources. Everyone would produce the same things at more or less the same price. Consumers would all desire the same products. This terrible world, where all things are equal, would be a bland globalized society of monotonous sameness. … Read more
The assassination of Charlie Kirk is forcing the nation to stop and reflect upon who we are. It took the shock of a cold-blooded, premeditated murder witnessed by thousands at a campus event and watched by countless millions on social media to get people’s attention. Order Today: Return to Order: From a Frenzied Economy to … Read more
Birth rates are falling everywhere. Most analysts cite the material causes for the lack of babies. Economic hardship, insufficient childcare and political uncertainty are all cited as the reasons people don’t want to have children. Those with a materialist mindset cannot conceive of any other reasons. Thus, they propose more government benefits, tax breaks and … Read more
The news of the shooting death of Charlie Kirk has stunned the nation. The president of Turning Point USA was a conservative leader who had long engaged in free and peaceful debate in the public square. Order Today: Return to Order: From a Frenzied Economy to an Organic Christian Society—Where We’ve Been, How We Got … Read more
For a long time, the American economic system has been defined by the imprecise term of capitalism. The system varies in its application. When conservatives are in power, the government favors free markets and less state intervention. When liberals rule, social safety nets and regulations are given more free rein. Regardless of the application, America’s … Read more
There was something different about the Minneapolis shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis. It broke free from the standard narrative accompanying these all-too-frequent and tragic scenes. This incident could not be addressed with usual commentaries about guns, distressed young males or violence in America. Although present in other shootings, this particular case revealed itself … Read more
As a mining company prepares to start extracting copper from a “sacred” mountain in Arizona, protesters gathered at the site called Oak Flat. Among them was a small group of elderly Catholic nuns who supported an Apache group’s effort to ban the mine. The three-day event in July was a tragic case of what has … Read more
The good news is that the largest abortion clinic in America and the Western Hemisphere is closing, effective September 30. This immense and symbolic defeat of the giant abortion provider represents the failure of a model, a change in the debate and a fall from power. Order Today: Return to Order: From a Frenzied Economy … Read more
