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Home: Core Subjects: Culture and Civilization: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Culture and Civilization: LINKS_PAGEArticles:Christopher Dawson on Technology and the Demise of Liberalism - RUSSELL HITTINGERI must admit that in previous readings of Dawson's work, I was not persuaded by the critical, if not apocalyptic remarks he made about technology. Email This Article Christopher Dawson: A View from the Social Sciences - RUSSELL HITINGERChristopher Dawson's theory of education will go nowhere today. First, it focuses upon Christian culture as being the specific backbone of the West. Email This Article Church's Freedom in U.S. Threatened, Says Cardinal George - ZenitChicago's archbishop warned that the freedom of the Church in the United States "is now threatened by movements within" and "by government and groups outside." Email This Article Civilization in Crisis - Christopher DawsonWe have become accustomed to take the secular character of modern civilization for granted. We have most of us never known anything else and consequently we are apt to think that this is a natural and normal state of things. Actually of course this state of things is far from being normal. Email This Article Civilization Without Religion? - Russell KirkWhat ails modern civilization? Fundamentally, our society's affliction is the decay of religious belief. Email This Article Closing time? Jacques Barzun on Western Culture - Roger Kimball“From Dawn to Decadence”, Mr. Barzun’s overview of the last five-hundred years of Western cultural history, is a magnificent summa of his concerns as a thinker and historian. It synthesizes as well as summarizes a long lifetime’s reflection about the fate of those distinctive energies that define Western culture: “the great achievements and the sorry failures of our half millennium.” Email This Article Cold Standard - Peggy NoonanVirginia Tech and the heartlessness of our media and therapy culture. Email This Article Common Sense Apostle & Cigar Smoking Mystic - Dale AhlquistThere comes a time in the life of any artist, any writer or poet, when he reaches the end of his abilities, when he finds himself wrestling all night with an angel. It is the moment when he tries to think the thought which thought cannot think, to visualize the invisible and describe the indescribable. Email This Article Conciliating Hatred - Steven D. SmithThese days, if you announce that the Supreme Court is doing politics rather than law you will provoke more yawns than protests. But what sort of politics is the Court doing? Email This Article Consumerism: A Subtle Corroder of Virtue - Ray GuarendiConsumerism seems to me to be the Number 1 corporate sin of Christians; it's the sin that affects the most of us the most. We are simply so deep into it we don't see it anymore. Our desire for stuff supersedes everything. We are distracted, owned, tempted and seduced by it. Email This Article Pages: [<<] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 ... [>>] Related Categories:Pages Updated On: 01-Jul-2008 - 17:13:18
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