" ... every great political question always involves a great theological question." --- Juan Donoso Cortés, (1809-1853) An Essay on Catholicism, Liberalism and Socialism, Considered in their Fundamental Principles. Human history can be described as man's quest for order. That elusive goal is at the root of all changes in human society. What is order? We could call a stable order desired by all men as a solution for all human problems, or perhaps a solution to the present human condition. Now, … [Read more...]
A Meditation On Logos
Lots of pages were written about the meaning of the Greek word Logos (Λόγος) and I do not plan to add anything here. Christian translators decided to use the basic meaning: Word. That makes a lot of sense because it connects Logos to the words that God used to create everything that is. But Logos means a lot more than that. The sages of ancient Greece did not have the benefit of the Torah. They were no different from the other peoples of antiquity in that they explained everything through … [Read more...]
The Triumph of the Spirit
Who would deny the we are reaching the end of the Age of Revolution. Having turned upside down government systems, politics, morals, education, sexuality and myriad things more, the Revolutionaries are now focused on revolting against the natural order of things. We can affirm without fear of error that the Revolutionaries are soldiers of the flesh. There are other revolutionaries who worked to contain and control the fleshly inclinations of man with mixed success but we are not going to look … [Read more...]
Here Comes the Good Wine
‘Everyone serves the good wine first, and then the inferior wine after the guests have become drunk. But you have kept the good wine until now.’ (John 2:10) To understand our time in history we have to go back to the beginning. God is always in control and now He is preparing mankind for the big reunion with Him. After the fall of man, God mysteriously prepared Adam and his wife Eve for the trials to come. Adam's act of disobedience was a grave offence because the majesty and honor of God … [Read more...]
