New Oxford Notes: April 2015
Who Will Call It Genocide?
Western journalists, often too busy reporting on so-called Islamophobia in our own backyard, have largely neglected the systematic extermination of Christians in biblical lands.
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My Favorite Marcion
An columnist was recently spreading a second-century heresy developed by Marcion, who taught that the God of the New Testament is wholly different from the God of the Old Testament.
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At its height, Europe was the Catholic Church's teachings incarnate. Thus, merely secular historians struggle to understand those times.
Dominant social classes and institutions now systematically encourage egotism, while discouraging forces that rein in the self, such as religion or traditional family life.