"The democracy worshippers of the West cannot compete with the authoritarians in meeting the crisis of our time because they do not see what is happening to the West as a crisis... They see us as on a steady march into a brave new world, where democracy, diversity and equality will be everywhere celebrated."
"I was not able to give the presentation I wanted - both in terms of duration and content - because of the hecklers. The Dean is simply incorrect when said the protest was only ‘limited.’"
"Of course our family is prepared for such a situation," his brother said. If Karl-Erivan doesn't return alive, "the business will continue to run smoothly and orderly..."
In a prophetic conference held in Vienna on May 7, 1935, the philosopher Edmund Husserl said, "The greatest danger to Europe is tiredness". Eighty years later, the same fatigue and passivity still dominate Western European societies.
Europe is a hugely diverse place in terms of culture, language and especially religion. The European Social Survey 2014-2016 found that across the continent, there is a huge difference in the share of young people identifying as having no religion.
"Bad souls are not punished... those who do not repent and cannot therefore be forgiven disappear. There is no hell, there is the disappearance of sinful souls."
A Greek Orthodox bishop is facing a re-trial over comments in which he allegedly incited violence against gay people, after government officials criticized his initial acquittal.
"President Macron recently said he wants a law against 'fake news'...Islamic online magazines and websites are not on the list of 'fake news' providers. What online magazines and websites top the list? Those that question Islam."
Britain's terrorism watchdog, Max Hill's aim to ban the term "Islamist terrorism" indicates that political correctness is more important to him than strengthening counter-terrorist efforts...
In Germany, intelligence agencies warned in the early fall of 2015 that, "We are importing Islamic extremism, Arab anti-Semitism, national and ethnic conflicts of other peoples, as well as a different understanding of society and law."
A former member of the Alternative for Germany's (AfD) executive committee in Brandenburg has converted to Islam, but has decided to remain a member of the purportedly Islamophobic party...
"I know how much [abuse victims] suffer in hearing the pope say to them ‘bring me a letter with the proof,’ I realise that it is a slap in their faces, and now I realise that my expression was an unfortunate one..."
Pope Francis is now attacking the credibility of child sex abuse victims in a shocking move made at the end of a trip to Chile in which he had hoped to "heal" the wounds of said abuse.
