Archive for the ‘World Wars’ Category
A Christian Perspective on Legitimate Civil Authority, Part 2
November 2, 2011 American, Christianity, Colonial, History, Ideology, Law, Modern, Politics, Refuting "Christian" Marxism, Southern, The West, Theonomy, World WarsPart 1 of the Series, the Foundation. Considering Democracy, Part 1 No discussion of a biblical basis for civil authority could take place if we do not rule out which forms of government are manifestly opposed to biblical …
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The Jet Engine
July 18, 2011 Blog, Europe, Europeans, History, Modern, Science, World WarsOn July 18th, 1942 (69 years ago today), the Messerschmitt Me 262 was flown for the first time, using only its jet engines. Although experimental jet aircraft had been tested by the Germans on August 27, 1939, the Italians …
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The Green Fields of France
July 1, 2011 Blog, Europe, Europeans, History, The West, World WarsJuly 1st, 1916 (95 years ago today) marked the beginning of the Battle of the Somme. The Battle of the Somme was a three-and-a-half-month offensive by the Allies in World War I. Hoping to break through the German lines, …
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Was It Worth It?
June 6, 2011 Blog, Demographics, Europe, History, Modern, The West, World WarsToday marks the 67th anniversary of the Normandy Landings. These landings marked the beginning of an eleven month long campaign and tens of thousands of casualties which ended in the defeat of National Socialist Germany in May of 1945. …
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