Quote of the Week: Michael Whelan, “Without God All Things Are Lawful”
“There is, if you like, an inescapable logic implicit here. It goes something like this: ♦ when God (the transcendent, the ultimate, the divine dimension)…
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Quote of the Week: John Horvat II, “Return to Order”
“Contrast Between the Modern and Organic States “The modern State accomplishes its role by instituting an all-powerful bureaucratic system of legal norms to safeguard and regulate the private…
Lawrence Auster: Dignity and Poise
U.S. Traditionalist commentator and essayist Lawrence Auster, who is suffering the painful and debilitating consequences of metastasized cancer, has published a moving post on his weblog, View…
Inaugural Cardinal Newman Dinner, 16 February 2013
Yesterday, the Australian Catholic Students Association hosted the inaugural “Cardinal Newman Dinner” in honour of the prominent leader of the nineteenth century New Oxford Movement which strove…
Quote of the Week: Kenneth Clark, “Civilisation”
“Historians usually consider the tenth century almost as dark and barbarous as the seventh. That is because they look at it from the point of…
Quote of the Week: Thomas Fleming, “The Morality of Everyday Life”
“Henceforth, any project of constructing a global empire would be seen as a second global rebellion against God. Although the punishment for Babel was cancelled…
Quote of the Week: Dinesh D’Souza, “What’s So Great About Christianity?”
“Consider the case of Western art. Have you been to the Sistine Chapel? Seen Michelangelo’s Pietà? Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper? Perhaps you are familiar…
Quote of the Week: B. A. Santamaria “The Price of Freedom”
“There is an added irony. Since 1946 the European powers have relinquished control over a score of newly independent nations. Yet they are still largely…