Posts Tagged ‘western civilization’

A Challenge to Civilization

Bret Stephens poses an excellent challenge to the left in today’s Wall Street Journal.  If Andres Serrano should be defended for Piss Christ and Salman Rushie should be defended for Satanic Verses then why shouldn’t Geert Wilders be defended for Fitna?  Stephens correctly recognizes this for the civilizational challenge that it is.
Instead of benefitting from [...]

The Real Danger of Obama

Many people have an instinctive reaction about Obama that makes them think there is something worrisome about his worldview.  Understandably, in the age of terrorism, they look to his thin resume on national security issues and his habit of cavorting with anti-American leftists, and focus on that as the source of their anxiety.  While that [...]