The American TFP

The Contradictions of the Climatarians, an Eco-Sect that Wants to Change the World

by John Horvat II September 24, 2021August 2, 2021

One trendy diet lifestyle now making the rounds is part diet, part eco-activism and part religion. It involves more than just counting calories and steps. This craze is beyond fruits and nuts or the eco-friendly hunter/gatherer paleo-paradigm of diets past. Its followers exhibit an almost religious devotion to the earth. They make … Read more

President Biden’s “Conservation Plan” Is an Assault On Private Property

by Gary Isbell July 31, 2021

In a move that would please the likes of Marx, Castro, Mao and Hugo Chavez, President Joe Biden issued executive order #14008 titled “Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad.” This order calls for appropriating 30 percent of all land and water in the U.S. for permanent conservation. It is called … Read more

“This Day by Fighting We’ll Show Our Devotion!”

by John Wagner July 30, 2021

“This day by fighting, we’ll show our devotion,” sang the boys at an exceptional chivalry-themed summer camp in Ocala, Florida. The Call to Chivalry camp was one of several sponsored by the American Society for the Defense of Tradition Family and Property (TFP) all over the country. These camps are unique, being … Read more

TFP Asks: When Will Pope Francis Condemn the Cause of Poverty in Cuba?

by TFP.org August 6, 2021July 29, 2021

MIAMI, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — New momentum is building in the fight for Cuba’s freedom. As the communist regime cracks down on street protests within the island, Americans are urging world leaders to step in and help the Cuban people secure their long-awaited freedom after 62-years of oppression. More than 38,900 people … Read more

The Marvelous Story of Our Lady of Charity of Cobre, Patroness of Cuba

by Edwin Benson November 18, 2025July 29, 2021

Our Lady, the Blessed Virgin Mary, has many titles. Some titles describe her relationship with God, such as Mother of God. Many titles refer to her surpassing virtues, such as Seat of Wisdom. The most reassuring titles speak of her relationship to humanity, such as Refuge of Sinners or Mother of Good … Read more

Why Did 1619 Project Author Praise Cuba’s Miserable Equality?

by Edwin Benson July 30, 2021July 29, 2021

If there is one issue that unites the left, it is support for the communist regime in Cuba. Leftists can see the most appalling misery on the island and magically turn it into a workers’ paradise. This transformation continues even as unrest in Cuba erupts. Leftists everywhere are doubling down on their … Read more

The Make-Believe World of Digital Horse Racing Sends a Wrong Message

by John Horvat II July 28, 2021

People today live in make-believe worlds. They are conditioned to believe they can be or do whatever they want. Usually, such fantasies are limited by the real world. However, modern technologies now facilitate the illusions of making believe by creating illusions. The business world is not far behind by providing products that … Read more

An Invitation to Awaken to the Woke Revolution Around Us

by Edwin Benson July 27, 2021July 27, 2021

“The revolution is not born from a stable society of whole persons. It comes from a divided society that is populated by a wounded citizenry who see revolution as their righteous solution.” This is one of many quote-worthy statements in the book Awake, Not Woke: A Christian Response to the Cult of … Read more

The Faithful Are Fully Entitled to Defend Themselves Against Liturgical Aggression—Even When It Comes From the Pope

by José Antonio Ureta August 8, 2021July 25, 2021

With the stroke of a pen, Pope Francis has taken concrete steps to abolish in practice the Roman Rite of the Holy Mass. Substantially in use since Saint Damasus, at the end of the fourth century, and with additions by Saint Gregory the Great at the end of the sixth, the 1962 … Read more

The Stressed-Out Consumer Needs Wisdom, not More Marketing

by John Horvat II July 25, 2021July 24, 2021

Marketers typically create excitement around a product to get people to buy the item and the experience associated with it. The greater the hype, the more likely the consumer will get it. Excitement equals profits. Perceived loss translates into a desire to buy. High emotions often trump actual need. However, a new … Read more