58+ min ago  (34+ words) Civilization is best preserved through forward-looking dynamism, not reactionary nostalgia. Yet every great City of Man must one day fall, and so our final hope must rest in the eternal City of God....

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (157+ words) By Pranay Kumar Shome on June 2, 2026 These examples highlight the ways that religious-cultural symbols are utilized by civilizational states to promote a culturally consolidated idea of nationhood where one's ascriptive identity is derived from one's ethnic or religious origins, not…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (29+ words) A return to America's spiritual founding is the West's best hope against both woke utopianism on the left and a revival of religious chauvinism on the right...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (38+ words) Those of us with personal ties to the Middle East know firsthand that Iran's apocalyptic, fanatical regime has spent decades sowing chaos across the region, with nuclear weapons serving only to make the situation potentially much worse...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (21+ words) States like Iran, Russia, and China are increasingly turning to "civilizational state" rhetoric as a means to legitimize human rights violations...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (34+ words) By Alexander Raikin on April 27, 2026 By: Peter Beinart Published by: Knopf Jozef Andrew Kosc April 23, 2026 Emir Phillips April 21, 2026 Sean Durns April 15, 2026 Nadya Williams April 14, 2026 Mike Cot'April 2, 2026...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (170+ words) By Henry Long on April 23, 2026 The Iran war has sparked a renewed interest in and debate about the otherwise obscure concept of just war theory. This debate has been concentrated among Christian and especially Catholic interlocutors. Prelates and priests alike…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (261+ words) By Emir Phillips on April 21, 2026 A civilized society should be able to acknowledge four truths simultaneously: Hamas is guilty of atrocities and aims to commit more; Palestinian civilians have suffered terribly; Israel's actions in Gaza and the West Bank are…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (415+ words) By Mark Tooley on April 8, 2026 British columnist Tim Stanley claims in The Telegraph that "Trump's reckless Iran war is underpinned by bad theology." And he says a "a strange reading of the Bible by some evangelical Protestants is worryingly influential…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (332+ words) By Marc Li Vecche on April 3, 2026 And just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up, that whoever believes in him may have eternal life. "For God so loved the…...