The Gates of Vienna blog has an excellent pince regarding Christianity and its contribution to Western Civilization, titlaed "The Heart of Our Culture." It says, in part:
"..........Now that Western Civilization seems to be in the throes of cultural suicide, China stands as the likely inheritor of what remains. For that reason, it’s no surprise that the Chinese have a keen interest in figuring out what made Europeans so successful. Unlike many of our own analysts — to whom some topics are too repugnant to be considered, no matter how politically incorrect the scholar — the Chinese are interested in discovering the real reasons for the success of the West, whatever they may be.
A member of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences — a government functionary in a totalitarian atheist state — has come to a surprising conclusion. His analysis will not sit well with orthodox secularists in the West, who have done their best to drive a stake through the heart of Christianity for the past hundred years......."
I highly recommend reading the entire piece. If you like that piece, you may like the latest video I favorited at my Youtube page, "In Depth: Pat Buchanan": LINK.
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