The Stream The Muslim world often gets away with things that would send shockwaves through the international community if anyone else did them. On May 29, reports surfaced that Egypt was preparing to seize and potentially shut down the Greek Orthodox Monastery of St. Catherine — the oldest continuously functioning Christian monastery in the world, nestled right at the foot of … [Read more...]
The Two Swords of Christ — New Book Reclaims Masculine Christianity
I'm happy to announce the forthcoming publication of my latest book, The Two Swords of Christ: Five Centuries of War between Islam and the Warrior Monks of Christendom. Below I briefly discuss its significance: … [Read more...]
Egyptian Jihad on Christianity’s Oldest Bastion: St. Catherine’s Monastery Under Siege
The Egyptian state recently announced that it is going to close down and seize the oldest continuously running Christian monastery in the world. Below I discuss the ramifications and latest developments: … [Read more...]
Today in History Video: Crusaders Liberate Christian Antioch from Muslim Tyranny
Are All Cultures Equal? The Ugly Truth about Multiculturalism
The Stream Are all cultures equal? That is, after all, the taken-for-granted premise behind the now deeply rooted and unquestioned notion of multiculturalism, which itself has singlehandedly led to countless cultures being infused into the West. This claim comes out often and casually. For example, while apologizing to “indigenous peoples” and denouncing Christians — without … [Read more...]