This is how Francis changes doctrine without changing doctrine. If you have lost the culture, neither canon law nor tradition can hold back the flood.

The West puts on its well-worn Chamberlain specs to prepare for right-wing Slovak victory

“I would never leave France, but I understand why people feel this way. Nobody wants to be robbed. Nobody wants to be raped.”

If this outrageous intimidation is allowed to stand, no one is safe in Britain. All it takes is for the right people to level fashionable accusations against you and you could see your livelihood evaporate overnight.

Digital culture tells you that your will is, or should be, unencumbered by history, materiality, or any unchosen obligation.

You can’t escape the terribly inconvenient truth: if these illegal migrants had weapons, their hostile trespass onto the sovereign lands of others would be unambiguously seen as an act of war. 

So, what happens when the ‘liberal’ undermines the ‘democracy’?

Now is the time for European Christians who haven’t been compromised by theological liberalism to warn their American brothers in the faith about where sanctifying hatred leads.

It might seem overblown to call this appeals hearing the Trial of the Century. It’s not. The ability of people in every society of the West to speak freely about what they believe is true is on trial.

This is what it means to have a leader who believes that the faith that was inseparable from the founding of the nation is vital to its survival.

Adam Smith once told a friend reassuringly, “There is a great deal of ruin in a nation.” He meant that nations have deep reserves that may not be visible in a crisis moment. But just how much ruin is there left in contemporary Britain?

A protest song calling out rich politicians for their indifference to the pain of working people has hit a nerve and topped the music charts, both in the U.S. & around the world.