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Violence Against Christians and the Waning of Reason

April 30, 2019 Bishop Robert Barron 10

There were more Christian martyrs in the twentieth century than in all of the previous nineteen centuries combined. Hitler, Stalin, Mao, Pol Pot, and many of their lesser-known totalitarian colleagues put millions of Christians to […]

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Remembering Karl Marx, Prophet of Violence and Terror

May 4, 2018 Dr. Samuel Gregg 14

On the bicentennial of Karl Marx’s birth, the world should be excoriating his ideas and the terrorism they spawned, not excusing or celebrating them. […]

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Murderers’ Row, Soviet-style

November 1, 2017 George Weigel 4

In the moral universe of Bolshevism, two plus two could indeed equal five – or seven, or three, or whatever the Revolution required. […]

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When evil triumphed: The 100th anniversary of Russia’s October Revolution

October 24, 2017 Dr. Samuel Gregg 15

The centenary of the Bolshevik seizure of power in 1917 should be an occasion for understanding Marxism’s amoral and pseudo-religious nature. […]

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Communism, the New York Times, and “reproductive rights”

August 23, 2017 Dr. Paul Kengor 13

It doesn’t take much to satisfy the modern progressive feminist these days. […]

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