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Bitter Winter

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Architect Volodymyr Meshcheriakov and one of the pictures he took in the cathedral after the bombing.

09/14/2023 Ievgeniia Gidulianova

Russia’s Criminal Bombing of the Odesa Cathedral: Assessing the Damages

An interview with Architect Volodymyr Meshcheriakov, who led the rebuilding of the historical church in 2000–2010.

Stabrowski and Polish scholar Karolina Maria Kotkowska, who uncovered several details about his Theosophical career.

09/09/2023 Massimo Introvigne

Stabrowski and Theosophy: What Čiurlionis “Could” Have Learned from Stabrowski – Part II

All discussions about Theosophical influences on Lithuania’s leading painter mention his mentor, Polish symbolist Kazimierz Stabrowski. What kind of Theosophist was Stabrowski?

From left to right, Helena Blavatsky, Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis, and Kazimierz Stabrowski.

09/08/2023 Massimo Introvigne

Stabrowski and Theosophy: What Čiurlionis “Could” Have Learned from Stabrowski – Part I

All discussions about Theosophical influences on Lithuania’s leading painter mention his mentor, Polish symbolist Kazimierz Stabrowski. But what relationships did Theosophy have with art?

Vivek Ramaswami (credits) and its presidential campaign logo (credits).

09/07/2023 Marco Respinti

Vivek Ramaswamy: Are Conservative American Christians Ready for a Hindu Presidential Candidate?

What if a politician advocating for a Christianity-shaped worldview is not a Christian?

Tolkien (credits) and his letter recently auctioned by Christie’s.

09/02/2023 Marco Respinti

50th Anniversary of Tolkien’s Death: A Previously Unknown Letter, C.S. Lewis, and Inter-Christian Dialogue 

The great English writer died on September 2, 1973. An important testimony emerges from an unpublished letter of January 1969.

Donald A. Westbrook and his article in  the “International Journal for the Study of New Religions” (dated 2021 but released this month).

08/28/2023 Massimo Introvigne

An American Scholar Looks at Scientology in France—and at the Sonia Backès Saga

A scholarly article notes how in France “political power can be weaponized against minority religions with the backing of the state.”

A view of Bergerac with the Dordogne river. Credits.

08/22/2023 Marco Respinti

A Visit to Bergerac. 2. In Search of “Mere Christianity”

A visit to the exhibition “Bergerac and Protestantism” and a dialogue on “basic orthodoxy” as a need in our secular age.

The Protestant Temple of Bergerac. Photo by Marco Respinti.

08/21/2023 Marco Respinti

A Visit to Bergerac. 1. Protestants, Catholics, and the State Between War and Peace

Bergerac is famous for literature, food—and bloody wars.

US Presidents John Adams, left (credits), and Thomas Jefferson, right (credits).

08/10/2023 Marco Respinti

Why Secularism Is Dangerous. 4. A Model Not Fit for Religion—Nor for Liberty

Reflecting on the US Founding and the later Roman Empire may serve the cause of social and political harmony and human respect.

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