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I utterly despise this shallow, mendacious, destructive habit of mind we have of demonizing people in the past who don’t live up to our supposedly perfect standards.

— Rod Dreher Heroes, Villains, And America's Fate (2020)

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To be able to see God and hear God requires faith. And faith requires humility, and commitment. You cannot know what the sea feels and tastes like if you will never leave the beach.

Is there anything that the new woke progressivism touches that it doesn’t destroy?

If you believe a society built on raw force is going to be just, you are a fool.

For all its problems, I can’t see any governing system available to us in our pluralistic, multiracial democracy than classical liberalism.

They begin by destroying statues. They will end by destroying people.

The Possessed (2020)

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