Taking Action for Family Values and a Christian Civilization
Government has proposed a new Marriage Law which will amalgamate all the existing Laws governing marriage and other unions. Family Action South Africa has made a submission which is the third one in the last few years. Please go here to read it. We were reasonably hopeful of having the deadline of 31st August extended
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Mikhail Gorbachev died in obscurity in Moscow at the age of 91. He was a bright star on the world stage at the end of the Cold War. He held the West spellbound by his crafty proposals as academics; pundits and the man on the street were transfixed by his image, rhetoric and actions. His
Remembering Mikhail Gorbachev As He Was, Not as the Optimistic West Imagined Him to Be Read More »
With so much buying happening online or through self-service kiosks, the art of shopping has lost much of its attraction. Some market-savvy executives have noticed this shortcoming and have recently introduced slow checkouts, which turn the routine chore into a meaningful experience. Read more…
Is There a Future for ‘Chitchat’ Checkouts? Read More »
These were the direct words of Our Lady to the three shepherd children at Fatima in July 1917, where the Blessed Virgin spelled out the trajectory of the 20th Century should mankind not turn away from sinful lifestyles. Central to her admonitions, was the call to prayer and conversion and specifically to the Five First
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In 2017 we commemorated the hundredth anniversary of the apparitions of Our Lady at Fatima, Portugal. The occasion was a time for reflection upon a world and Church in disarray. As a result, many sense that a dark future awaits us. The reason for this foreboding is that the message and requests of Our Lady
Why the Fatima Chastisement and Triumph Await Us Read More »
The proper use of technology is that it should be a means to serve us and to make our lives easier. A key requirement is that we should be in control. We should not serve technology and allow our gadgets to control our lives, social skills or decisions. When this happens, it can endanger the
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What made Aaron Feuerstein famous was not success but his attitude in the face of catastrophe. When a fire destroyed the textile mill he owned, he faced the decisions of whether to rebuild and whether to continue to pay his 1,400 workers, who were left destitute in the dead of winter. His decision became a
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Such a lonely world disconnected from reality and the nature of things can feed the unfettered passions that hate all moral restraint. A space like this can quickly go from Alice in Wonderland to insane asylum. The next step in the cyber-revolution is the so-called metaverse, a powerful computing platform that goes beyond anything seen
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One trendy diet lifestyle now making the rounds is part diet, part eco-activism and part religion. It involves more than just counting calories and steps. This craze is beyond fruits and nuts or the eco-friendly hunter/gatherer paleo-paradigm of diets past. Its followers exhibit an almost religious devotion to the earth. They make it their mission
The Contradictions of the Climatarians, an Eco-Sect that Wants to Change the World Read More »
A Call to Reject the Mutilation of Property Rights that Paves the Road to Socialism Homes, farms and factories could all be seriously threatened by proposed legislation that will seriously erode the property rights of all South Africans. The threat takes the form of an Amendment to the Property Section of the Constitution which will