August 2013
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In the polluted air of our societies
“We are told that the air of the world is unbreathable. I agree. But the first Christians found each morning at their doorstep an atmosphere saturated with vice, idols, and incense offered to the gods. For more than two hundred years, they were relegated, slandered, and marginalized by the current of the social river that swept them away… Continue reading
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On totalitarian states
“Totalitarian states, which alternately use lies and violence (lies to cover up violence and violence to silence those who uncover the lies), owe most of their success to having paralyzed the forces of reaction against deceit and lies. This is on a moral level… Continue reading
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Speech by Donoso Cortès (1850)
“Regular armies are today the only thing preventing civilization from descending into barbarism. Today, a spectacle new in history, new in the world, unfolds before our eyes: when, gentlemen, has the world ever seen, except in our time, that civilization is attained through arms and… Continue reading