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Survival in Tough Times: There are those today who sniff at the lessons and strengths of Western Civilization. They offer nothing but nihilism and destruction

Western Civilization III


Adam Smith and the Wealth of Nations

The earliest features of Western Civilization derived from the Bible and from great civilizations of the past. That heritage delivered an age of faith crowned by the great gothic cathedrals of Europe of the 12th and 13th Centuries. In the middle of the Fourteenth Century, however, the arrival of the Plague in southern Europe shook the foundations of Western Civilization. Over the 150 year period that followed, the population of Europe declined by a third or more. The Catholic Church, at the peak of power and prestige after 1000 years of growth was severely weakened, and the Medieval social order was largely destroyed. Over the course of just a few years as it spread northward from Mediterranean port cities, the old ways of understanding how the world worked fell apart.

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By Barbi on 2023 02 25

Interesting thought that I would never have considered in the good world I grew up in.
"What happens when parents cannot be trusted to participate in or direct the education of their own children?"
There were always some lazy or bad parents, but as a whole - they were the minority. Who would have thought that we would have handed over our children to an evil, thoughtless, and self-serving master? My parents certainly would not have. We had active PTA's and know I don't see how they can drum up enough engaged parents to make a difference.



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