/lit/ - Literature

>>11580008
1. Explain
2. So?
3. How?
4. Is this a barbed way of saying "being religious"?
5. Some of us in fact use it too much
6. Have you read Burke?
7. Fair
8. Aren't you being a bit jaded and no-fun yourself right now?

I'd like to share a gem with you, a little essay by Joseph de Maistre called "The Generative Principle of Political Constitutions". It's very short and I assure you that you will relish it.

https://en.m.wikisource.org/wiki/Essay_on_the_Generative_Principle_of_Political_Constitutions

>The more is written, the weaker the constitution.

Read this brief, lucid work and enjoy more such insight.

With the Pope having just declared the death penalty a sin, all the great Catholic conservatives such as Joseph de Maistre, Louis de Bonald, Juan Donoso Cortés and Thomas Molnar are seemingly obsolete. Yet I am Orthodox and I still draw much from these great men. They have passed from the realm of Catholic orthodoxy. And I find myself in agreement with this article

https://www.lifesitenews.com/blogs/pope-francis-change-to-catechism-contradicts-natural-law-and-the-deposit-of