Observations on life; particularly spiritual

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Why communism is back

Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels wrote "The communist manifeso" (1848)The West thought it had outgrown Christianity. But in its search for meaning, morality and salvation, it may have simply turned politics into a substitute faith. (more…)

October 14, 2026 | Categories: Christian, Culture, Spiritual | Tags: , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Our civilizational moment?

What are the greatest threats to the western world?Four threats

In October 2024, Os Guiness published a book titled, “Our civilizational moment: The waning of the west and the war of the worlds”. An earlier essay is also available here.

Civilizations rise, flourish, and then decline and fall. Guiness asks, is the West facing its own civilizational moment today? (more…)

January 6, 2025 | Categories: Christian, Culture, Spiritual | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment