The Cultural War Against Christians

Star Parker   
Star Parker is founder and president of CURE, the Center for Urban Renewal and Education, a 501c3 think tank which explores and promotes market based public policy to fight poverty, as well as author of the newly revised Uncle Sam’s Plantation: How Big Government E…
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The Cultural War Against Christians

The left’s reaction to socialist roots of Nazism

(The Telegraph) — On 16 June 1941, as Hitler readied his forces for Operation Barbarossa, Josef Goebbels looked forward to the new order that the Nazis would impose on a conquered Russia. There would be no come-back, he wrote, for capitalists nor priests nor Tsars. Rather, in the place of d…
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VIDEO: Rome’s Mayor Turns to Tourism to Make Ends Meet

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Rome Mayor Ignazio Marino has until the end of the month to stave off a  municipal bankruptcy. He tells Christopher Emsden that he wants to  exploit untapped religious and cultural tourism and that he’ll ask for  more money from the central government.

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​One last year in the sun for UK-US ‘special relationship’?

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Suicide bombers target Iranian center in Beirut

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Two suicide bombers targeted the Iranian cultural center in Beirut on Wednesday, killing four people and themselves in an attack claimed by Sunni militants who said it was a response to the intervention of Iran and Hezbollah in the Syrian war.

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Professionals find appetite for etiquette

Crossing the cultural divide can be a real education, Zhang Yuchen reports in Beijing.
‘If one does not learn good manners, one can never succeed,” states a verse from The Analects written by Confucius in about 500 BC.
Although the works of the great sage and philosopher were the…
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Through a Lens Darkly: How African Americans Use Photography to Shape Their Cultural Representation

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A new film explores how African-American communities have used the medium of photography to shape how they are represented. “Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People” is directed and produced by Thomas…
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Life Lessons from Cultural Icons Bryan Cranston, Ed Burns and More

In this original series, a handful of notable personalities tell their Single Story – a story of a pivotal moment in their lives, and the wisdom they’ve gleaned from that experience, presented by The Glenlivet.
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Death and the History of Cultural Rituals for Death (Full Documentary)

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Is Berlin the Coolest Cultural Spot in the Western World?

Berlin is a locus where many pasts meet in a vibrant present.
Confronting the national past—an important and ongoing exercise for any nation—is especially fraught for a country like Germany, whose recent pasts perhaps more urgently beg for confrontation than most. And so it is that Germany is kn…
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