Jan Bentz, native of Germany, teaches Philosophy at Blackfriars, Oxford. He has worked in journalism for over a decade based in Rome, Italy, covering the Vatican. His academic work focuses on Thomistic Metaphysics and Medieval thought in relation to Modernity.
Train Wreck in Greece Due to Negligence

Train Wreck in Greece Due to Negligence

The worst train disaster in Greek history has already claimed at least 57 lives and painfully underscores the deterioration of the nation’s rail system.

March 5, 2023
David Engels: We Need a “Pan-European Conservative Front”

David Engels: We Need a “Pan-European Conservative Front”

Engels invites us to free ourselves from the belief that the “nation state offers the answer to all our existential and identity problems” and proposed a “pan-European conservative front.”

February 20, 2023
Madonna’s Photo Shoot Reveals Deep Occult Roots of the Entertainment Industry

Madonna’s Photo Shoot Reveals Deep Occult Roots of the Entertainment Industry

The latest Vanity Fair photo shoot points to the darker occult roots of the entertainment industry.

February 9, 2023
WEF Convenes in Davos: Prostitution Booms

WEF Convenes in Davos: Prostitution Booms

The self-appointed economic ‘apostles’ preach equality, yet practice immoral indulgences during their visit to Davos.

January 24, 2023
Climate Activists Receive Funding for Cultural Destruction

Climate Activists Receive Funding for Cultural Destruction

The well-organised financial network behind the seemingly haphazard and sporadic activism is shocking even to politicians.

January 23, 2023
The Origin of the Magi in Artistic Representation

The Origin of the Magi in Artistic Representation

The Three Kings represent the truth-seekers of the earth, the rulers of the ‘pagan’ realm, the lands which had not yet seen God but were nonetheless expecting the coming of the Lord.

January 6, 2023
Why Is Christmas Celebrated on December 25th?

Why Is Christmas Celebrated on December 25th?

The birth of Jesus Christ has nothing to do with the Christian adoption of a pagan festival.

December 25, 2022
God Wants To Be Sought

God Wants To Be Sought

We possess a blindness that impedes our ability to see ourselves as God sees us. To break through this dilemma, we must faithfully seek out what lies just beyond our vista.

December 24, 2022
Occasional Dialogues: <strong>Beatrix von Storch</strong> interviewed by Jan Bentz

Occasional Dialogues: <strong>Beatrix von Storch</strong> interviewed by Jan Bentz

In this episode of our ‘Occasional Dialogues’ series, Jan Bentz interviews Beatrix von Storch about the AfD, political turbulence in Germany, and conservatism in Europe.

December 20, 2022
German Bishops Loosen Labour Law Restrictions for Homosexual Employees

German Bishops Loosen Labour Law Restrictions for Homosexual Employees

Employees, who used to have to agree to the Church’s moral code with regard to relationships and intimacy, are now free to follow their own moral convictions, as these are considered “private matters.”

December 19, 2022
Von der Leyen Pushes Response to U.S. ‘Green Energy’ Act

Von der Leyen Pushes Response to U.S. ‘Green Energy’ Act

Raising taxes and subsidizing companies that deal in ‘green energy’ has long been a failing strategy in the German political landscape. 

December 9, 2022
Germany Considers €20,000 Basic Inheritance

Germany Considers €20,000 Basic Inheritance

The ‘basic inheritance’ is supposed to equalize chances for success in education and facilitate employment, but the reality is more complicated. 

December 9, 2022