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Western Civilization

Paul Kingsnorth: “Against Christian Civilization”

John Fea   |  December 13, 2024

In October 2024, writer Paul Kingsnorth delivered the 37th Erasmus Lecture to the Christian community associated with First Things magazine. After I read it, I could not help but wonder what the audience in attendance at this lecture thought about […]

Texas GOP congressman Chip Roy: Democrats want to “end Western civilization” with open borders

John Fea   |  February 14, 2024

Here is Ben Metzner at The New Republic: Texas Republican Representative Chip Roy may have stirred up disunity in the GOP earlier this year with his threats to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson, but he’s in lockstep with the rest of his […]

A message to Florida Republicans: Stop using the Western canon as a political pawn

John Fea   |  March 16, 2023

Roosevelt Montás directs Columbia University’s Freedom and Citizenship program. Annie Abrams is a public school teacher. They believe that Florida governor Ron DeSantis and one of his lackeys, Christopher Rufo, are “destroying” liberal arts education. Here is a taste of their […]