Fall of Mankind

“Pride goes before destruction and a haughty spirit before a fall.”   Proverbs 16:18 In “Against the Heathen,” early Church Father Athanasius reveals that pride and haughtiness preceded man’s fall into idolatry and paganism.  A haughty spirit led them to make light of higher things, and deliberately disregarding what they knew to be true they began to seek in preference things in the lower or natural dimension.  Thus they fell into worship of self, sexual pleasures and acquisition of status and things to... Read article

Nihilism: Why America and the West are Committing Suicide

“So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.” Genesis 1:27, KJB For fifteen hundred years, Christendom and then later Protestant America, had followed St. Augustine (AD 354-430) in affirming that as all men are the spiritual image-bearers of the transcendent Triune God then it logically follows that each person is a trinity of being– of soul, spirit, and body: “The essence of the human is not the body, but the soul.  It is the soul alone... Read article

Socialism, Communism and Cultural Marxism: Spiritual Diseases of Our Time

“In 1919, Georg Lukacs became Deputy Commissar for Culture in the short-lived Bolshevik Bela Kun regime in Hungary. He immediately set plans in motion to de-Christianize Hungary. Reasoning that if Christian sexual ethics could be undermined among children, then both the hated (traditional) family and the Church would be dealt a crippling blow, Lukacs launched a radical sex education program in the schools. Sex lectures were organized and literature handed out which graphically instructed youth in free love (promiscuity)... Read article

Calling Evil By Its Name

In a Wall Street Journal op-ed, James Taranto describes the growing bloodlust of the progressive left: ” America’s liberal left is preoccupied with salacious fantasies of political violence.  These take two forms: dreams of leftist insurrection, and nightmares of reactionary bloodshed.” Taranto goes on to report that a sympathetic mainstream media suppresses and/or whitewashes the former type of fantasy while treating the latter as if it reflects reality.  (The Politics of Bloodlust, The Wall Street Journal,... Read article

Rise of the Modern Moloch State

Global Spiritual Communism… From the time of this nation’s founding on through to the current era, the majority of Americans saw God as the Ultimate Authority, the Bible as their ultimate guidebook, and the Old and New Testament moral law as their highest principles. In a commentary entitled, “Conservatives Begin to See the Light,”  Joseph Farah describes the ultimate principle—the ground of being– on which our nation was founded: “That we are created in the image of God and are accountable... Read article