Links for 13 Dec. 2023

Freedom of speech is not a civilization-building value, https://www.reckonin.com/perrin-lovett/time-to-jb-bury-the-enlightenment-experiment

Miracles sometimes follow baptism, https://www.oca.org/saints/lives/2023/12/10/103515-martyr-gemellus-of-paphlagonia

Riches often hamper the Christian faith, https://www.bartleby.com/lit-hub/lives-of-the-saints/volume-xii-december/st-melchiades-pope

Therapeutic uses of light, https://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2023/12/10/therapeutic-use-of-full-spectrum-light.aspx

St Luke of Crimea’s sermon on spiritual warfare, https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/12/homily-one-for-epistle-reading-on_10.html

St John Maximovitch has some comforting words for captive peoples like Dixie, https://www.fatheralexander.org/booklets/english/johnmx_sermons_3.htm#n5

The symbol of Lincoln in post-Civil War America and what his rejection by both Left and Right portends for the States (starts about 45:35), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkXcay54e6Q

A great illustration of the real vacuousness behind the ‘vision for America’ (SNL sketch), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYqfVE-fykk

Head of the Moldovan Church encourages traditional Christmas caroling by the children, https://orthochristian.com/157728.html

Mass baptism including many former Muslims in Tanzania, https://orthochristian.com/157723.html

A holy gospel book used by St Innocent of Alaska returned to its proper home, https://orthochristian.com/157724.html

What the ‘Civil War’ was really about, https://www.abbevilleinstitute.org/what-was-the-war-about/

Loads of safe, natural ways to treat cold and flu, https://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2023/12/11/natural-cold-remedies.aspx

Louisiana replaces real achievements with circus acts, https://louisianaradionetwork.com/2023/12/10/jayden-daniels-winning-the-heisman-caps-off-a-remarkable-year-for-lsu-sports/

St Daniel’s influence over the rulers of the world, https://www.bartleby.com/lit-hub/lives-of-the-saints/volume-xii-december/st-daniel-the-stylite-confessor

Enlighteners of France, https://www.bartleby.com/lit-hub/lives-of-the-saints/volume-xii-december/ss-fuscian-victoricus-and-gentian-martyrs

2023 video game awards, https://www.ign.com/articles/the-game-awards-2023-winners-the-full-list

A warning about education, https://www.bartleby.com/lit-hub/lives-of-the-saints/volume-xii-december/st-damasus-pope-and-confessor

The European economy is withering without Russian gas, https://journal-neo.su/2023/12/11/europe-is-freezing-and-on-the-brink-of-a-severe-economic-crisis/

Roman Catholic bishop will see to the twisted modernizing of stained glass windows in Notre Dame, https://europeanconservative.com/articles/news/paris-archbishop-requests-modern-stained-glass-windows-for-notre-dame/

Major downsides to mass immigration, https://europeanconservative.com/articles/commentary/democracy-watch-why-migration-is-now-europes-no-1-issue/

Do we really have it better today than our ancestors?  https://chroniclesmagazine.org/web/against-progress/

A final word from St Justin on prayer, https://orthochristian.com/157713.html

The uS push for foreign countries to accept the LGBT religion, https://www.theamericanconservative.com/our-lgbt-empire/

A pyramid older than Egypt’s, https://www.indy100.com/science-tech/worlds-oldest-pyramid-gunung-padang

Good recommendations for State gov’ts to preserve good aspects of culture, https://identitydixie.com/2023/12/12/a-sane-state-policy-strategies-for-cultural-preservation/

Celebrating St Ambrose and the Church unity that once existed between East and West, https://orthochristian.com/157743.html

Russians show their devotion to God and His holy saints, https://orthochristian.com/157746.html

St Spyridon, destroyer of idols, https://www.oca.org/saints/lives/2023/12/12/103526-saint-spyridon-the-wonderworker-bishop-of-tremithus

New Hampshire to consider a bill against the CDC and WHO, https://blog.tenthamendmentcenter.com/2023/12/new-hampshire-bill-would-end-state-cooperation-with-cdc-or-who-mandates/

CTIL and psy-ops against plainfolk uS citizens, https://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2023/12/12/ctil-files.aspx

Another dangerous biolab now open in Shreveport?  https://louisianaradionetwork.com/2023/12/11/34634/

Republicans defend satanic display in Iowa capitol, https://www.infowars.com/posts/satanic-idol-on-display-at-iowa-state-capitol-at-christmastime-gop-lawmakers-defend/

Christian persecution active in France, https://roddreher.substack.com/p/resister-au-mensonge-live-not-by

Christian martyrs contrasted with heathen martyrs, https://www.bartleby.com/lit-hub/lives-of-the-saints/volume-xii-december/ss-epimachus-and-alexander-c-martyrs

The uS empire is collapsing within, https://europeanconservative.com/articles/commentary/americas-elites-are-not-fit-for-purpose/

EU smiles at new nuclear power tech, https://europeanconservative.com/articles/news/nuclear-victory-eu-parliament-endorses-modular-reactors/

Italy steps away from China’s BRI, https://europeanconservative.com/articles/news/italy-leaves-chinas-belt-and-road-initiative-after-broken-promises/

How Afrikaners advanced culturally and economically despite hardships imposed by the dominant English population in South Africa, https://europeanconservative.com/articles/essay/afrikaner-poverty-and-self-empowerment-what-was-the-helpmekaar-movement/

EU tries to whitewashe its support for Gaza’s destruction with some limited aid to the Gazans, https://21stcenturywire.com/2023/12/07/buying-israeli-weapons-is-bigger-eu-priority-than-aiding-palestinians/

Kiev admits to another political assassination, https://21stcenturywire.com/2023/12/07/sbu-assassinates-former-ukrainian-opposition-mp-member-near-moscow/

How do we know that the ‘Supreme Being’ in the Iowa constitution is opposed to satan?  https://www.wnd.com/2023/12/republican-governor-fire-blasphemous-promotion-satan/

Zelensky regime seizes another Orthodox Church, https://orthochristian.com/157768.html

A 3-day celebration of St Spyridon in Corfu, https://orthochristian.com/157769.html

A warning sign for Russia – now more than 7,000 mosques in the country, https://www.rt.com/russia/589004-huge-increase-russian-mosques-number/

Iran stepping forward to help Afghanistan’s economic development?  https://journal-neo.su/2023/12/13/expanding-iran-afghanistan-cordiality/

Africa slowly rising in prominence, https://journal-neo.su/2023/12/13/africa-is-gaining-strength-for-a-major-push/

King Charles is making the English monarchy an ally of wokeness, https://europeanconservative.com/articles/commentary/an-activist-king-is-bad-for-britain/

The latest bizarre unintended problem with the mRNA covid shots, https://thevaccinereaction.org/2023/12/pfizers-mrna-covid-shot-can-cause-unintended-immune-responses/

FedGov psy-op – paying news media to promote covid vaxxes, https://thevaccinereaction.org/2023/12/federal-government-paid-media-outlets-to-promote-the-covid-vaccine/

DC public schools kicking out students for not be totally and thoroughly vaxxed, https://thevaccinereaction.org/2023/12/washington-dc-will-not-allow-unvaccinated-students-to-get-a-public-school-education/

A toxic culture leads to a big drop in births of children, https://www.theamericanconservative.com/the-left-finally-discovers-the-need-for-marriage-and-children/

A good discussion of holiness and saints by Metropolitan John, https://westsrbdio.org/canonication/

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