The Fifth Column

Orthodox Catholic commentary on current events.

Thursday, June 18, 2020

Why "Systematic Racism" is a Conspiracy Theory

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I have recently come to realize that the left's insistence on "systematic racism" is a canard, a knee-jerk habit, pure drivel....
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The End of Logic

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As automation takes on more and more aspects of life, human beings will be boxed into smaller and smaller areas of activity. Paid work is in...
Saturday, June 13, 2020

Kente and the Slave Masters

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In order to represent their position in reference to George Floyd, Democrat leaders wore the kente cloth of African slave traders. Politifac...
Wednesday, June 03, 2020

Suppressing the Rioters.

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The 2nd Amendment says that we are armed so we can form militias if we want. Article 1, Section 8, Clause 15 says the militias are suppos...
Tuesday, June 02, 2020

A List of Looting

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Seen on the web Man stomped and stoned for trying to defend a bar from being looted https://streamable.com/xkcvkk Destroying store ...
Saturday, May 30, 2020

On the Death of George Floyd

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Fact 1:  The death of George Floyd was not divisive. Everyone agrees it was murder. Fact 2: Everyone wants the same thing for that cop: tr...
Wednesday, May 20, 2020

What is Worship?

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From a friend of mine on Facebook:  I asked a simple question in this new theological discussion forum I'm in. Answers so far are enli...
Thursday, May 14, 2020

On Foreign Aid

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What's the difference between sending foreign aid to a foreign country vs sending checks to foreigners who are living in this country? ...
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Thursday, May 07, 2020

Marx and Engels on Race

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In 1894, for example, Friedrich Engels wrote a letter to the German economist Walther Borgius. In it, Engels noted, “We regard economic co...
Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Free Market, Open Borders

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If you are really a capitalist and you really, really believe in a free market, then you necessarily believe in the free movement of peopl...

An Open Letter Abeba Birhane

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Your endorsement of "a person is a person through other persons" is a brilliant one-sentence summary of Christian Trinitarian the...
Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Smallpox, Polio and Wuhan

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As recently as 1967, the World Health Organization estimated that 15 million people contracted smallpox and that two million died in that y...
Sunday, April 19, 2020

Pope Francis and the Universal Basic Income

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Is the Pope embracing socialism when he calls for a universal basic income? Actually, it is quite the reverse: socialism has always been an ...
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