Category Archives: Defining Western Civilization

Jerusalem – What Took Us So Long?

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Phil Christensen

For The Record. Let’s get this out of the way up front. The City of Jerusalem is a Holy City to two faiths, not three. The Old and New Testaments mention Jerusalem throughout. The City is firmly embedded, root and … Continue reading →

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The Purges Will Continue Until Morale Improves.

Posted on December 4, 2017 by Phil Christensen

For A Leftist, Purity Is Everything. For reasons that escape me, the enemies of Western Civilization feel the need to purge their ranks.  The Left is consistent if nothing else. What is most puzzling is that they are ridding themselves … Continue reading →

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The Real Lessons From Roy Moore & Al Franken.

Posted on November 19, 2017 by Phil Christensen

Moore and Franken – How NOT to win. You would have thought by now, having been shown how to win, that the Republicans would have gotten on board. The lessons from the Roy Moore and Al Franken kerfuffle are the … Continue reading →

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Monday Morning Inspiration.

Posted on October 30, 2017 by Phil Christensen

The Road of Kings, by Robert E. Howard.

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Here’s My Take On The Confederate Monument Controversy

Posted on August 25, 2017 by Phil Christensen

Monuments And Those Who Are Triggered This may surprise some of the people who know me. With respect to monuments, I don’t have a dog in the fight. So here is my take on the confederate monument controversy.  The existence … Continue reading →

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Flipping Off Western Civilization

Posted on August 1, 2017 by Phil Christensen

Not Cool. This picture raises more questions than it answers.  Are these immigrants or native born Americans?  Tourists?  Members of the same family? Without further information, all we are left with are presumptions.  But presumptions informed by experience.  This appears … Continue reading →

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ROTC – Taking Their Turn On The Wall…

Posted on May 26, 2017 by Phil Christensen

Cadet Summer Training, the annual capstone event for the Reserve Officer’s Training Corps (ROTC) is the largest training event on the U.S. Army’s calendar.  This year, over 5,000  Millennials will descend on Fort Knox, straining the logistical limits of the … Continue reading →

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Equilibrium – Immutable Laws – Part 1

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Phil Christensen

Equilibrium Is Everything. What is Equilibrium?  It’s more than balance, though balance plays it’s part.  Equilibrium is the law.  It’s the universal distribution of Matter and Energy, bound by the fact that neither can be destroyed, only changed in form. … Continue reading →

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The Face of Rebellious Conformity

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Phil Christensen

Rebellious Conformity:  yes, I thought that one up myself.   The paradox nests rather nicely with respect to current events. Members of the most pampered, protected demographic in the history of the world gathered in Washington, D.C. last weekend to complain about… … Continue reading →

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The Tree. A Short Tale of Winter Solstice.

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Phil Christensen

The Tree. Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg, George III’s consort is generally credited with ordering the first Christmas Tree in England, making it enormously popular with the aristocracy of the time.

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