Reviving Sacred Spaces—Conewago Chapel’s Journey Through Church Restoration

Many historic parishes around the United States rejected the architectural embellishments that marked them as distinctively Catholic during the roughly thirty years after the Second Vatican Council. Many parishioners mourned as high altars, murals, windows and other features were carted away, covered over, or simply destroyed. Others silently wept as sacred decorations … Read more

Why Has the American Left Lost Its Power of Expression?

Why Has the American Left Lost Its Power of Expression?

The left has always been adept at using language to promote its revolution. After all, Stalin once said that ideas are more powerful than guns. Thus, the left works hard to craft key words and expressions that resonate with the public, inflame passions and gather sympathy for its cause. Its ideological wordsmiths … Read more

Unmasking Fascism: Tracing Its Unexpected Origins in Socialist Ideology

Most leftists associate fascist groups and individuals with representing the “far right.” However, fascism did not originate from the political right. It is a radical form of socialism, leading to one of history’s most significant ideological misunderstandings. There is nothing rightist or conservative about fascism. Traditional conservatism supports limited government and individual … Read more

China’s Economic Woes Expose Basic Flaws Within Communism

China’s Economic Woes Expose Basic Flaws Within Communism

China’s massive economic problems can be boiled down to two related issues: underpopulation and overproduction. Both are easy to trace to government policies and communist ideology. A Population Disaster A recent article in Fortune spelled out the population issues in stark and simple terms. “China may be the only nation that could … Read more

Where Do Homosexual Activists Want the Church to Go?

Where Do Homosexual Activists Want the Church to Go?

Pro-homosexual activists working inside the Catholic Church used to ask for pastoral openness as a means to gain sympathy for their cause. They knew that as long as Church doctrine defined homosexual acts as intrinsically disordered and gravely sinful, they were limited to cries for “inclusion” and “welcome.” Now, however, activists are … Read more

Following the Crowd Backfired on Computer Science Graduates

Following the Crowd Backfired on Computer Science Graduates

For the last decade or more, high schools have pushed STEM—an acronym for science, technology, engineering and mathematics—as the key to success. Well-meaning teachers, counselors and administrators—frequently baffled by the computers on their own desks—confidently told students that developing STEM skills would guarantee future prosperity. Technology and Prosperity Above all else, the … Read more

Euthanasia In Canada: A Compassionate Revolution or Moral Depravity?

Canada’s healthcare system stands at a crossroads that should terrify the civilized world. The nation introduced euthanasia as a compassionate effort to relieve the suffering of the terminally ill. It has metastasized into something far more sinister. Its Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) program is now a government-approved conveyor belt to death. … Read more

From Harvard Yard to Southern Charm: Students Flee in DEI Exodus

From Harvard Yard to Southern Charm: Students Flee in DEI Exodus

What is it about major universities in the South that is drawing so many top students to enroll? They are much freer from the effects of toxic DEI and woke programs than their elite Ivy League counterparts. This shift is occurring because elite northeastern universities have invested significantly more in ideological extremism. … Read more