The Veil Has Been Torn Open

 

The reaction on the left to Harrison Butker’s commencement speech at Benedictine College makes clear that we are dealing in modern political life with a straight contest between good and evil.  How dare he publicly praise the benefits of home and family life? Of motherhood and apple pie?

This might sound extreme; but the same was true in 1933-45, from the perspective of Western Europe. Wasn’t the same true during the Cold War? Wasn’t the same true during the fight in the US for Civil Rights? The fight against slavery? Isn’t it the usual or even eternal condition of man?

The president an foreign minister of Iran just went down in a helicopter crash. Search efforts have been hindered by snow. In May. 

God is in His heaven. The Devil is powerful, but everything must turn out well in the end.

All shall be well, all shall be well, and all manner of things shall be well.