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Health, Freedom & the Pursuit of · 2Y ago

Chesterton on War & Peace

In my editorial duties for The Culture Alliance, I have posted a quote from the great and wise Gilbert Keith Chesterton in honor of Pearl Harbor day. There are some things more important than peace, and one of them is the dignity of human nature. It is a humiliation of humanity that humanity should
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Health, Freedom & the Pursuit of · 2Y ago

The Culture Alliance introduces Fiction Friday

The Culture Alliance’s latest in its work fostering a culture of liberty and personal responsibility in America brings readers news, opinion, reviews and excerpts from the world of popular fiction. On Friday of each week, subscribers to TCA’s Weekly Update will receive the latest in reviews, excerpt
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Health, Freedom & the Pursuit of · 2Y ago

Government growth in means-tested welfare spending

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Health, Freedom & the Pursuit of · 2Y ago

G.K. Chesterton on the malady afflicting academics & politicians

It really boils down to a bit of magical thinking. I am sitting under tall trees, with a great wind boiling like surf about the tops of them, so that their living load of leaves rocks and roars in something that is at once exultation and agony. I feel, in fact, as if I were [...]
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Health, Freedom & the Pursuit of · 2Y ago

T.S. Eliot reading “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”

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Health, Freedom & the Pursuit of · 2Y ago

James Matthew Wilson on criticism vs. creation

The conservatives generally did not attack the conceptions of art that modern artists and the culture industry maintained, but couched their anger in terms of what, to the artists and industry, appeared extrinsic matters—e.g., they protested against certain features of content from nudity and vulgar
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Health, Freedom & the Pursuit of · 2Y ago

James F. Cooper on culture and the conservatives movement

It has taken forty years of wandering in a cultural desert for conservatives to realize that their leadership, economic and military victories will not supply what is sorely missing from American society. Things continue to get worse. Cultural values and standards continue to decline. Public archite
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Health, Freedom & the Pursuit of · 2Y ago

The Man Who Was Thursday Pt. 3-6

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Health, Freedom & the Pursuit of · 2Y ago

James F. Cooper on Conservatives and the Arts

Why should a dissertation on beauty be addressed specifically to conservatives? Does the topic of beauty hold more relevance for conservatives than, say, liberals? If the answer is yes, as I propose it does, why hasn’t there been more attention paid to the subject of beauty by Republican and conserv
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Health, Freedom & the Pursuit of · 2Y ago

Peter Kreeft – C.S. Lewis on the gravitation toward socialism

The essence of theological modernism is the denial of the supernatural (miracles, Christ’s divinity and resurrection, Heaven and Hell, the Second Coming, and the divine inspiration of scripture). These fundamentals of the faith are labeled “fundamentalistic”—modernity’s other F-word. Modernism reduc
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