Polls show you are losing a coming plebiscite vote favoring gun control by a margin of three to one. The major networks are against you. The federal government is against you. Members of the clergy are against you. You do not have any funding or press. You have nine months ahead of … Read more
The international left was monitoring with great expectations the results of Brazil’s weekend referendum on a nationwide ban on the sale of guns and ammunition. A Yes vote would have been celebrated as a victory for gun control not only in Brazil but worldwide. However, to the dismay of the left, the … Read more
Are We Still “One Nation Under God”? The Supreme Court’s decision in Lawrence v. Texas is America’s “moral 9/11” On June 26, 2003, the Supreme Court granted constitutional protection to sodomy. In holding that a Texas law classifying sodomy as a misdemeanor violated the liberty protected under the Due Process Clause … Read more
The euphoria over the return of the EP-3 surveillance plane’s crew from China has now subsided. As the dust settles over a bitter standoff that embroiled the nation for eleven long days, we are left with a compelling need to reflect upon this bruising experience. The incident may be over but its … Read more
The steady stream of photos of a smiling Elian Gonzalez reunited with his father could well foster the impression of a happy ending to the sad story of this young Cuban refugee. Were one naive enough to believe this, one might well conclude that the entire matter was a tempest in a … Read more
Table of Contents Introduction Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira I. The Center and the Right in the Face of French Socialism: Optimistic Illusion, Scope of the Defeat, and the Crossroads 1. The Illusion 2. A Look at the Real SP 3. The Great Factor in the Rise of Socialism in France: Abstention Prevails … Read more
The Vatican Policy of Détente with Communist Governments, Traditional Chinese For a PDF version in Chinese, Click Here. This article is best viewed using Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome 梵蒂岡採取跟共產政權改善關係的政策 普利尼奧．科雷亞．德．奧里維拉 撰 一九七五年二月十八日(星期四) 本文是已故的普利尼奧．科雷里．德．奧里維拉教授所著，他是「巴西捍衞傳統、家庭和財產協會」的創辦人。一九七四年四月十日，這篇文章在南美洲各大主要報章發表，反應甚佳，因為當時在面對梵蒂岡採取跟共產政權改善關係的政策時，大家往往深感困感，不知道應該抱持甚麼立場才算正確？本文剛好提供了一個明智的答案，既能權衡輕重，又經過精闢探究。 這份公開聲明是由全球各地各自獨立的「捍衞傳統、家庭和財產協會」（TFPs）發布，而「美國捍衞傳統、家庭及財產協會」也樂於重刋，除了可為順民抗議行動作辯解，也為天主教徒開創了一個新紀元──忤逆的年代。 目錄 一. 事實 二. 羅馬及宗座的天主教徒 三. 在使徒聖保羅身上找到答案 四. 抗拒 五. 普世教會的內部連串變化 六. 結論 … Read more
The following document was written by the late Prof. Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira, founder of the Brazilian Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property. In April 10, 1974, it was published with good results in the major newspapers of South America, because it provided a balanced, vigorously studied and wise answer to the most perplexing question of its day: what was the right position to take in face of the Vatican policy of détente with Communist regimes?