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Theodore Dalrymple (a Very Good Egg) Watches as the Cognoscenti Continue Making Very Selective War, not on \u201cReligion\u201d, But on Jesus Christ the Last Vestiges of Christian Influence on Western Culture<\/a><\/p>\n

The Cultured Despisers really do seem to me more and more nakedly (and stupidly) committed to a sort of reflexive demonic hatred of Christ. Islam is an irritant for them, but often gets a pass because a) they are cowards who fear ticking off Muslims and b) Islam is also committed to the destruction of the Church. As I have noted, there is, I think, such a thing as Satanic Ecumenism<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Theodore Dalrymple (a Very Good Egg) Watches as the Cognoscenti Continue Making Very Selective War, not on \u201cReligion\u201d, But on Jesus Christ the Last Vestiges of Christian Influence on Western Culture The Cultured Despisers really do seem to me more and more nakedly (and stupidly) committed to a sort of reflexive demonic hatred of Christ. 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