July 2016

July 30, 2016

Bismarck against France and Catholicism

Bismarck wrote to Count Arnim on November 11, 1871: We must desire the maintenance of the republic in France for one last reason which is major. Monarchical France was and always will be Catholic. Its policy gave it great influence in Europe, in the East and even in the Far East. A means of counteracting its Continue reading

modern world

Catholicism
July 12, 2016

Turn idea into feeling

Max Jacob to a student: Meditation is not about having ideas, on the contrary! It is about having one, transforming it into a feeling, into a conviction. A meditation is good when it results in a YES, pronounced by the whole body, a cry from the heart: joy or Continue reading

Literature , Modern World , Religion

Max Jacob

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Emmanuel L. Di Rossetti was a journalist for twelve years. He was an army officer in the 2nd Foreign Infantry Regiment. He is an entrepreneur. This Travel Journal is the fruit of his reflections on journalism, literature, and the Catholic religion. It is placed under the benevolent and enlightened authority of Georges Bernanos.

We understand absolutely nothing about modern civilization if we do not first admit that it is a universal conspiracy against every kind of inner life. France Against the Robots (1946). Georges Bernanos

July 2016

Bismarck against France and Catholicism

Turn idea into feeling