by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jan 29, 2015 | Morality, Politics, The World
This is a guest post from the City Journal by Theodore Dalrymple Looking Away from Europe’s Muslim Problem It’s easier to condemn Steven Emerson than to confront issues of assimilation and culture. 22 January 2015 Steven Emerson, the expert on terrorism, has caused a...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jan 17, 2015 | Jesus, Morality, Politics, The World
I am challenged by the virtue of compassion. My God is a God of compassion. Salvation is the gift of a compassionate God. Jesus taught us to be compassionate. St. Paul urges us to be clothed with compassion (Colossians 3:12). But I question whom to feel sorry for, why...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Dec 31, 2014 | Inspiration, Politics, The World
Some people have requested my reading list for 2014. I don’t recommend all of them but the variety keeps my mind and heart and soul alive. “When a man writes from his own mind, he writes very rapidly. The greatest part of a writer’s time is spent in reading in...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Sep 11, 2014 | Politics, The World
On the anniversary of September 11 the following prayer may be appropriate. Almighty God, Lord of all peoples and nations on the earth, whose power no one is able to resist. Protect, save and deliver us, we humbly pray, from the hands of our enemies; Halt their...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Sep 4, 2014 | Morality, Politics, The World
Jacob Gershman in the Wall Street Journal today reports on the Louisiana same-sex marriage ruling. A U.S. district judge on Wednesday upheld Louisiana’s ban on same-sex marriage, breaking with the vast majority of federal courts on a constitutional question likely to...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Sep 4, 2014 | Morality, Politics, The World
Edmund Burke (1729-1797) was a British statesman whose opposition to the abuse of power led him to author several works of political philosophy whose influence is still being felt. Jesse Norman has written a helpful biography entitled, Edmund Burke: The First...
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