Dmitry Orlov and Vladimir Putin believe the US is failing, because the US government, in Putin’s words, is “making sure-footed strides directly along the path of the Soviet Union.” These strides are, in Orlov’s words: “exorbitant debt, problems in the energy sector and unreformable political systems mired in corruption, their elites delusional in their feelings of omnipotence. And now …
Read More »The American Police State: Indoctrination, Intimidation and Intolerance
Instead of making the schools safer, government officials are making them more authoritarian. This is what it means to go back-to-school in America today. Instead of raising up a generation of civic-minded citizens with critical thinking skills, government officials are churning out compliant drones who know little to nothing about their history or their freedoms, writes Constitutional attorney and …
Read More »Religion motivates people to love one another in a way that secularism cannot
For decades, the leading European philosopher and atheist, Jürgen Habermas has emphasized the need for moral development in the secular West. His thinking was initially considered neo-Marxist, following along the lines of the radical Frankfurt School that heavily criticized the bourgeoisie, traditional values in Europe. He sought the answers to how to live the best possible life and be …
Read More »Why do we celebrate Easter? Five answers from Billy Graham
Billy Graham was a leading spiritual leader who preached to hundreds of millions during his life time. He served as a minister to presidents, statesmen and world leaders and held crusades all over the world. His answers to central spiritual questions about the meaning of life and the afterlife is central. Why do we celebrate the Christian holiday of …
Read More »The American Police State: Society Is becoming a Prison Disguised as Paradise
The government wants us to bow down to its dictates. It wants us to buy into the fantasy that we are living the dream, when in fact, we are trapped in an endless nightmare of servitude and oppression. The American Police State: Indeed, with every passing day, life in the American Police State increasingly resembles life in the dystopian …
Read More »The Traditional Western World View created the Civilization we are now Leaving Behind
In a time of upheaval and radically changing values in the West, it is important to reflect on the world view that shaped the West and historically created a strong civilization. The origins of traditional Western values are mainly found in the Greek, Roman and Judeo-Christian heritage. The radical Hebrew–Christian contribution to the concept of Western values differed from both …
Read More »Hedonism’s greatest flaw: Selfish pleasure does not bring Genuine Happiness, it creates the Loss of True Freedom
Where promiscuity and sexual selfishness becomes socially acceptable, it is increasingly hard to form any type of faithful marriage and family nucleus based on a partnership of trust, fidelity, loyalty, and patience. Hedonism’s greatest flaw: Western hedonism and its focus on selfish pleasure as the goal of life, demonstrates its greatest flaw in its failure to recognize that compassion …
Read More »Discover books by best-selling author Hanne Nabintu Herland that explain how the West lost its Greatness
Get the books about how the West lost its greatness from historian of comparative religions, best-selling author and founder of The Herland Report, Hanne Nabintu Herland on Amazon! An Amazon Nr. 1 Top Release and Number 1 bestseller in several categories, Herland’s latest book, The Billionaire World. How Marxism serves the Elite is a razor sharp analysis of how …
Read More »Atheism, Emptiness and Suicide: We have lost the Recipe for Inner Peace
Suicide is an epidemic in the West. Among Americans, the numbers are alarming, with suicide as the 10th leading cause of death. Between 1999-2016, the rate increased 30 %, writes Jesse Lee Peterson. Emptiness and Suicide: The reasons for suicide are many, but particularly white people kill themselves, according to studies. Between 2006 and 2016, the suicide rate for …
Read More »Mental Health: The importance of Moral Standards and Self-Discipline
Reflection on how the spiritual dimension affects our practical lives is more important than ever. There are natural laws, spiritual principles that influence our mental health, whether we believe in them or not. For example, when Jesus said “you will reap what you sow,” he spoke of a law of nature that works regardless of what we think of …
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