Tag Archives: Paul G. Kengor
50 Years Ago, Solzhenitsyn Received the Nobel Prize for Reminding Us of a ‘Forgotten God’
“In 1949, some friends and I came upon a noteworthy news item in Nature, a magazine of the Academy of Sciences.” So opens Alexander Solzhenitsyn’s majestic The Gulag Archipelago, a seemingly odd start for a classic on the Soviet gulag, the nation’s forced labor camps. Readers initially wonder where the author is headed with a sort of ho-hum report from not a political journal but a science journal.
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Tagged Alexander Solzhenitsy, blasphemy, Comrade Bek, Comrade Longinov, Comrade Lunin, Kim Davis, Leon Trotsky, Nobel Prize in Literature, Obergefell, Patriarch Tikhon, Paul G. Kengor, Russian Orthodox Church, Soviet gulag, The Gulag Archipelago, Vasily Ivanovich Bellavin
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Offending Christians: The Bladensburg Cross Case
One of the major U.S. Supreme Court decisions we’ll soon hear about is the Bladensburg cross case. This is the case in which secularists are demanding the removal of a large cross that memorializes veterans in the town of Bladensburg, Maryland because the cross resides on public property.
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Tagged American Legion, Bladensburg cross, Danbury Baptists, Jack Phillips, James A. Wynn Jr., Paul G. Kengor, Peace Cross, Stephanie Thacker, The American Legion v. The American Humanist Association, Thomas Jefferson
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