Religion and Faith

  The deep-rooted ongoing Western battle is between two clashing economic and political systems: globalism with its multinational elites, global banks, and institutions largely headquartered in London and Europe; and nationalism, embodied by the American system under President Trump, aiming for economic sovereignty, self-governance, and independence. This struggle is a centuries-old contest. To retain power, the globalist elites have long …

  We are in the midst of seismic geopolitical changes as President Trump dramatically and unapologetically shreds the globalist norms that have governed the West since the fall of the Berlin Wall. The world now goes through pivotal, fundamental changes of the type that will make the history books as game changing years. 1945 was such a year. It marked …

  Danish theologian, Iben Thranholm’s personal journey profoundly illustrates how the Christian faith, particularly expressed through Catholic sacramental life, mysticism, and spiritual warfare, offers a path from debilitating anxiety to peace rooted in divine love. In Be not worried (Vær ikke bekymret,) she critiques modern therapeutic culture’s limitations in addressing existential fears and mental health by neglecting the spiritual dimension …

  In Be not worried (Vær ikke bekymret,) the Danish theologian Iben Thranholm reflects on the lack of understanding in the modern West regarding spiritual warfare. Which spiritual weapons do we have to combat depression, angst and fear?  The book is written by the Danish theologian, Iben Thranholm, who shares her life journey from childhood anxiety and death fears through …

  How are we to retain peace of mind while facing fear and anxiety that fills the world with anguish? Be not worried (Vær ikke bekymret) presents a deeply personal exploration of anxiety, fear, and spiritual healing through the lens of Christian faith. The book is written by the Danish theologian, Iben Thranholm, who shares her life journey from childhood …

  Today many views “modern science” and “empiricism” – the practice of basing theories on testing of data derived from human experiences – as if these are infallible entities. Yet, one hardly remembers that for example lobotomy – drilling holes into a patient’s skull – was considered “scientific” only a a few decades ago. Modern science is often much more …

  Former Pope Benedict XVI often pointed out that the secular focus on scientific and technological progress alone has created a moral vacuum in the West. It has produced an atheist culture that suffers from a lack of moral energy and compassion. He deemed the lack of traditional moral standards to be the greatest threat to contemporary culture, as society disintegrates …

  Dr. Charles Murray explores his intellectual and spiritual journey from secular atheism to seriously engaging with religion, culminating in his recent book, Taking Religion Seriously, in this interview with Uncommon Knowledge. Murray, a Harvard graduate and noted political scientist with a PhD from MIT, describes how his initial scepticism gave way to a tentative acknowledgment of spiritual realities, driven …

  Leading atheist intellectuals who have spent a lifetime ridiculing the Christian fundament of their own Western civilization now suddenly have a change of heart. One by one, they either become Christians, profess to be on Team Christianity, hail the traditional Christian culture or voice the need for more Christian ethics. They have found out that the logic solution to …

  The term “secular” has been completely redefined by the New Left Western atheists. Secularism was invented in the 1600s as a guarantee that all faiths would be respected. Secularism was never defined as atheism or godlessness, but rather the very opposite. To be secular meant to respect religious freedoms for all. Today secularism is often understood as a political …