The Grave Sin of Jew Hatred

Nov 13, 2023 by

By George Weigel, First Things. Shortly after the 2014 Russian annexation of Crimea, I noted in this column and elsewhere that the entire episode—including the fouling of the public space by the aggressor’s genocidal threats and endless...

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German RC bishop authorizes same-sex blessings

Nov 13, 2023 by

By George Conger, Anglican Ink. The Roman Catholic Bishop of Speyer in southwestern Germany has given permission to his clergy to bless same-sex marriages and the marriages of divorced and remarried. In a 2 Nov 2023 letter to clergy and...

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How the West was lost, Part 2

Nov 12, 2023 by

By Dr Campbell Campbell-Jack, TCW: This is the second of a four-part series running over consecutive Sundays about how the secularised West has opened the door to Islamism (and barbarity and de-civilisation), and how intolerance is...

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Pope’s removal of Bishop Strickland draws huge Catholic outrage, global media coverage

Nov 12, 2023 by

by Michael Haynes, LifeSite: ‘His persecution will only open the door for countless others to rise up.’ The morning’s news of Pope Francis removing the bishop of Tyler – Bishop Joseph Strickland – has made international waves...

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Two thirds of young people don’t know what Remembrance Day commemorates

Nov 12, 2023 by

by Albert Tait, Telegraph: Results of survey labelled ‘damning indictment of history teaching in our schools’ by historian and Tory peer. Only one in three young people knows that Remembrance Day commemorates the First World War...

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How multiculturalism fuels hate

Nov 12, 2023 by

by Frank Furedi, spiked: This elite ideology has cultivated and inflamed ethnic tensions. Speaking in Washington, DC, in September, British home secretary Suella Braverman declared that multiculturalism has ‘failed in Europe’. To...

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Christian witness disappearing from parts of the Holy Land says Bible Society

Nov 12, 2023 by

by Ros Mayfield, Premier: As the Israeli military pushes deeper into Gaza City in its battle to obliterate Hamas, there are fears that the Christian presence there could disappear altogether. Increasing numbers of Gazans are fleeing the...

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The King should call a National Day of Prayer

Nov 12, 2023 by

by Julian Mann, TCW: READING the Old Testament book of 1 Kings in my daily devotions has prompted some reflections on the dearth of positive leadership in post-Christian society. 1 Kings chapter 3 describes how the young Solomon, newly...

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Mobs chanting genocidal slogans have free rein on British streets. Enough is enough

Nov 12, 2023 by

by Allison Pearson, Telegraph: IT was a tale of two countries. Or of two groups within the same country, barely a mile apart on Armistice Day in central London, but worlds apart in attitudes. […] But where we were in Parliament...

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Peace is always hard won

Nov 12, 2023 by

by Effie Deans, Lily of St Leonards: November the 11th and the Remembrance Sunday that follows it are important because we value peace. In 1920 when people queued to lay flowers many feet deep at the newly built Cenotaph, they had more...

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