Etheldredasplace

For those who have read Lord of the World, and I am finishing up my fifth reading at least, the title reveals a problem of today's We...

An interesting discussion with a seminarian led to the idea that most if not all the politicians in the West are speaking out of a philosoph...

This past summer, I was re-learning how to shoot. I miss shooting. My teacher said I was doing fairly well for not having a gun in my hand...

http://www.opposingviews.com/i/society/home-owners-association-tells-family-they-have-take-down-welcome-home-sign-navy-sailor#

End of the GOP? Start of a one party America? Let’s Read the Polls About Amnesty   http://www.eagleforum.org/publications/column/lets-r...

Lincoln spent six years of his young life at New Salem, Illinois. My family visited the historical site several times when I was a child and...

A False Messiah What most people do not know, because the history of Western Civilization stopped being taught in most high schools in ...

A Converted British Family Sheltering a Christian Missionary from the Persecution of the Druids In the last analysis, the Great Persec...

Persecution under Nero Diocletian retired and left his empire's laws against the Catholics on the books. In fact, after he abdicated...

A reminder in this series that the Great Persecution occurred throughout the entire Roman Empire. Europe, the Middle Eastern provinces, A...

Diocletian was seen as a "saviour", a reformer of good, old fashioned Roman values. He was successful in targeting a few groups wh...

Diocletian re-introduced the draft, or conscription. The Persians had attacked the empire, but were successfully defeated. However, Diocleti...

Anxiety and stress, one terrorist attack of any medium size and a financial downturn could set off persecution. The Irish classical sc...

Moving from the established fact that totalitarian states guard the status quo by eliminating threats, and that such resulting persecutio...

from   Mosiacarum et Romanarum Legum Collatio  6.4, qtd. and tr. in Clarke, 649; Barnes, Constantine and Eusebius , 19–20. "the immor...

Well, God answers prayers quickly, I must say. I am going to highlight in the next few days what it means to be a remnant in a totally pagan...

More than two years ago in Malta, as a foreigner, I could not get cash out of the ATMS twice. Once, when there was a run on the banks in ...

http://wdtprs.com/blog/2014/01/fr-murray-on-fnc-on-pres-obamas-absurd-war-on-women-and-on-the-church/

Years ago, after Vatican II, a movement to "dialogue" with the world seemed a good thing to many people, including some theologian...

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