Special to WorldTribune.com Dennis Prager The symbolism of the burning of Notre Dame Cathedral, the most renowned building in Western civilization, the iconic symbol of Western Christendom, is hard to miss. It is as if God Himself wanted to warn us in the most unmistakable way that Western Christianity is burning — and with it, […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Bill Federer, April 12, 2019 [April 9 marked the 154th anniversary of the Confederate Army surrendering to the Union in 1865, which ended the Civil War. The American Civil Liberties Union on April 10 called for the removal of statue honoring Robert E. Lee.] Ken Burn’s documentary film of the Civil […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Bill Federer, November 24, 2019 “Our threat is from the insidious forces working from within which have already so drastically altered the character of our free institutions,” stated Gen. Douglas MacArthur in Lansing, Michigan, May 15, 1952. Douglas MacArthur was born Jan. 26, 1880. He commanded in France during World War […]
by WorldTribune Staff, January 18, 2019 A study of more than 1,000 obituaries from around the United States found that people with religious affiliations lived nearly four years longer than those with no religious ties. The researchers took into account gender and marital status, two factors that have strong effects on lifespan. The study examined […]
by WorldTribune Staff, January 9, 2019 Humans’ dependence on smartphones and other modern gadgets could pave the way for the coming of the anti-Christ, the leader of the Russian Orthodox Church said. Patriarch Kirill, in an interview on state-run television on Jan. 7, warned that the widespread use of devices connected to the Internet has […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Dennis Prager When I talk to young people, I try to offer them what I was offered when I was their age but is rarely offered today: wisdom. I was given wisdom largely because I went to a religious school — a yeshiva, a traditional Jewish school in which the long day […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Dennis Prager Is “Merry Christmas” a thing of the past, a greeting from a bygone era, a remnant of a past with which we no longer want to be associated? We might not be there yet, but if current trends continue, we’re not far off. If so, it’s a shame, a further […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Michelle Malkin This week, I did something that USA Today’s executive leadership apparently hadn’t done lately: I read the newspaper’s “principles of ethical conduct for newsrooms.” It’s pretty highfalutin. The media manifesto of virtue, posted online, applies to all employees “working with any news platform, including newspapers, websites, mobile devices, video, […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Bill Federer, November 22, 2018 On Nov. 21, 1620 (NS), the Pilgrims signed the Mayflower Compact and began their Plymouth Colony. Of the 102 Pilgrims, only 47 survived till Spring. At one point, only a half dozen were healthy enough to care for the rest. In the Spring of 1621, the […]