Live Not by Lies

• Author : Rod Dreher
• Publisher : Penguin
• Release : 29 September 2020

The New York Times bestselling author of The Benedict Option draws on the wisdom of Christian survivors of Soviet persecution to warn American Christians of approaching dangers. For years, émigrés from the former Soviet bloc have been telling Rod Dreher they see telltale signs of "soft" totalitarianism cropping up in America--something more Brave New World than Nineteen Eighty-Four. Identity politics are beginning to encroach on every aspect of life. Civil liberties are increasingly seen as a threat to "safety".

• Author : SNAP Summaries
• Publisher : SNAP Summaries
• Release : 05 August 2021

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• Author : Genius Reads
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 07 February 2021

Note to Readers:This is an unofficial synopsis of Rod Dreher's book " Live Not By Lies" designed to enrich your reading experience.In the spring of 2015, Rod Dreher, noted conservative public figure and author of Live Not by Lies (A Manual for Christian Dissidents) received an alarming phone call from a stranger. An American doctor whose mother, a 90-year-old Czechoslovakian immigrant who spent 6 years in prison in her homeland as an anti-communist Catholic dissident, talked to her son about how

• Author : Genius Reads
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 08 October 2020

Note to Readers:This is an unofficial summary & analysis of Rod Dreher's designed to enrich your reading experience. LIVE NOT BY LIES BY ROD DREHER states that power in the USSR has belonged to the KGB and to the party of the Communists, who declared only atheism for over seventy years. According to the atheist KGB's challenging ideas, Christianity in the USSR should have died long ago. Persecution was never stopped on Christians: behind the "iron curtain," grandfathers, fathers, and

• Author : SilvaSky Prezzz
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 25 February 2021

It's time to live fearlessly under totalitarianisms, old and new This is a companion workbook to main book and provides a good self-assessment guide for you to transform your life and help you find hope, encouragement and joy for even the bleakest days, especially today in this time of cascading crises He amplifies the alarm sounded by the brave men and women who fought totalitarianism and explains how the totalitarianism facing us today is based less on overt violence and

• Author : Sh Nishri,B. Nishri
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 05 August 1979

• Author : Daniel J. Mahoney
• Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Release : 05 August 2021

In Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Daniel Mahoney presents a philosophical perspective on the political condition of modern man through an exegesis and analysis of Solzhenitsyn's work. Mahoney demonstrates the tremendous, yet often unappreciated, impact of Solzhenitsyn's writing on twentieth century thinking through an examination of the writer's profoundly important critique of communist totalitarianism in a judicious and original mix of western and Russian, Christian and classical wisdom.

• Author : Christopher O. Tollefsen
• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• Release : 28 April 2014

Lying and Christian Ethics defends the controversial "absolute view" of lying, which maintains that an assertion contrary to the speaker's mind is always wrong, regardless of the speaker's intentions. Whereas most people believe that a lie told for a good cause, such as protecting Jews from discovery by Nazis, is morally acceptable, Christopher Tollefsen argues that Christians should support the absolute view. He looks back to the writings of Augustine and Aquinas to illustrate that lying violates the basic human

• Author : Myroslav Marynovych,Katherine Younger
• Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
• Release : 05 August 2021

Ukrainian dissident Myroslav Marynovych recounts his involvement in the Brezhnev-era human rights movement in the Soviet Union and his resulting years as a political prisoner in Siberia and in internal exile.

• Author : Robert Brier
• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• Release : 10 June 2021

In the historiography of human rights, the 1980s feature as little more than an afterthought to the human rights breakthrough of the previous decade. Through an examination of one of the major actors of recent human rights history – Poland's Solidarity movement – Robert Brier challenges this view. Suppressed in 1981, Poland's Solidarity movement was supported by a surprisingly diverse array of international groups: US Cold Warriors, French left-wing intellectuals, trade unionists, Amnesty International, even Chilean opponents of the Pinochet regime. By unpacking

• Author : John McNerney
• Publisher : Wipf and Stock Publishers
• Release : 31 August 2016

Thomas Piketty's Capital in the Twenty-First Century initiated a great debate not just about inequality but also regarding the failures found in the economic models used by theoreticians and practitioners alike. Wealth of Persons offers a totally different perspective that challenges the very terms of the debate. The Great Recession reveals a great existential rift at the core of certain economic reflections, thereby showing the real crisis of the crisis of economics. In the human sciences we have created a

• Author : Sh Nishri,B. Nishri
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 05 August 1974

• Author : Gene Sosin
• Publisher : Penn State Press
• Release : 01 November 2010

The story of Radio Liberty, an American station broadcasting to the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Operating from Munich, the station became the voice of the opposition, featuring such dissidents as Solzhenitsyn. The author is a former director.

• Author : Julie Fedor,Samuel Greene,Andre Härtel,Andrey Makarychev,Andreas Umland
• Publisher : Columbia University Press
• Release : 25 April 2017

This special issue provides a forum for discussion of what Belarusian Studies are today and which new approaches and questions are needed to revitalize the field in the regional and international academic arena. The major aim of the issue is to go beyond the narratives of dictatorship and authoritarianism as well as that of a never-ending story of failed Belarusian nationalism—interpretive schemes that are frequently used for understanding Belarus in scholarly literature in Western Europe and Northern America. Bringing

• Author : Tatiana Klepikova,Lukas Raabe
• Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
• Release : 06 July 2020

Traditionally, privacy studies have focused on the liberal democratic societies of the global West, whereas non-democratic contexts have played a marginal role in the discussion of the private and public spheres, not in the least because of the political stances of the Cold War era. This volume offers explorations of highly diversified performances and discourses of privacy by various actors which were embedded into the culturally, economically, and politically specific constructions of late socialism in individual states of the Warsaw