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Walter Russell Mead’s Concluding Thoughts on Advent

Walter Russell Mead concludes his thoughts regarding Advent and its religious implications on his blog Via Media, on the American Interest website. Once again, both are well worth reading. The Coming, Part Three- Advent: The Grand Entrance "My family has…

Derryck GreenDecember 24, 2012

Culture Faith

The Spiritual Emptiness of Atheism

This is the time of year when belligerent atheists corral their fellow freethinkers together to partake in emboldened attempts to legally prevent and disrupt the displays of the Nativity wherever possible. Wherever these innocent- and usually welcomed- nativity scenes present…

Derryck GreenDecember 21, 2012

Culture

Walter Russell Mead’s Reflections On Advent

Walter Russell Mead pens two fantastic essays (on his blog Via Media, on the American Interest website) regarding Advent that are well worth reading. The Coming, Part One. " Today is the first of the four Sundays in Advent, the beginning…

Derryck GreenDecember 11, 2012

Culture Politics

A Fundamentally Transformed America

Last month, after forty-five months of unemployment near or above eight percent, record numbers of Americans on welfare and receiving food stamps; increasing numbers of Americans receiving federal disability and Medicaid; four straight years of record, trillion-dollar deficits which has…