The “end of history” is near and is “already visible to the naked eye,” the head of the Russian Orthodox church said on Monday in comments at the end of a service in Moscow. He said much the same thing in 2013. Patriarch Kirill told the congregation at the Christ The Savior Cathedral in central […]
America’s Founding Changed Human History Forever
This is my grandson’s first Independence Day as well. And we have no excuse for not passing on its singular importance to the next generation. by Charles C. W. Cooke Today is my son’s first Independence Day. He doesn’t know that, of course, because he’s only three-and-a-half months old. But my wife and I do, and […]
A Cold Age
by Fr. Lawrence Farley One of the benefits of reading history is that it enables one to compare one’s own era with other eras, and so identify the blind spots of former times and as well as the blind spots of one’s own time. As C.S. Lewis once pointed out (in his essay On the Reading […]