The Age of Self-Will Is Breaking the Chain That Built Society For most of human history, life followed a chain of authority so ordinary it was almost invisible. A child was born into a household, raised under the authority of father and mother, shaped by religion and community, and then—at the proper time—transferred into another structured life. A man formed his own household under the same pattern. A woman entered into one. Others entered religious communities. The chain continued. That chain had a name we are now uncomfortable even saying: obedience. There was obedience in the family. Obedience expected of children. Obedience expected of wives. Obedience to fathers, to religious authority, to inherited structure. It was not considered strange or oppressive—it was considered normal, even necessary. It was how order sustained itself across generations. There was no gap. No vacuum. No prolonged experiment in personal sovereignty. That chain is now broken. What replaced it was not simply …More
The First American Pope Once Marched With Italian Communists Against Reagan’s Missiles — And the Photo Proves It 1983, Comiso, Sicily — the epicenter of NATO’s Double-Track Decision. A freshly ordained American Augustinian, Fr. Robert Francis Prevost, marches arm-in-arm with fellow priests in a demonstration organized by the Italian Communist Party (PCI). Their target? Ronald Reagan’s Ground-Launched Cruise Missiles — the West’s calibrated answer to Soviet SS-20 nuclear blackmail aimed at the heart of Europe. That same priest is now Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff.
Robert Prevost joins a 1983 communist party-led peace protest in Rome, Italy Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith– Formal prohibition to join or favor Communist Parties – latae sententiae excommunication.
ÜBERSETZUNG: Der erste amerikanische Papst marschierte einmal mit italienischen Kommunisten gegen Reagans Raketen - und das Foto beweist es 1983, Comiso, Sizilien - das Epizentrum der NATO-Doppelspur-Entscheidung. Ein frisch ordinierter amerikanischer Augustiner, P. Robert Francis Prevost, marschiert Arm in Arm mit anderen Priestern in einer Demonstration organisiert von der Italienischen Kommunistischen Partei (PCI). Ihr Ziel? Ronald Reagans bodengestützte Marschflugkörper – die kalibrierte Antwort des Westens auf die sowjetische SS-20-Nuklearerpressung, die auf das Herz Europas abzielte. Derselbe Priester ist heute Papst Leo XIV., der erste amerikanische Papst.
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