On Wednesday, Algeria’s Imane Khelif, allegedly a biological male, defeated Italy’s Angela Carini in women’s boxing at the Paris Olympics. Just 46 seconds into the fight, Carini forfeited. After Khelif was declared the winner, Carini retreated to her corner of…
Amid a great deal of success with properties like The Chosen and Sound of Freedom, Angel Studios dropped an interesting film on the market last fall. The Shift was a bit different than the movie production company’s usual religion-driven fare…
The opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, particularly the appalling mockery of The Last Supper, has been roundly condemned, and deservedly so. The ridiculous “Bacchic Tableau” and the even more ridiculous post facto claim that this was innocent fun were…
On Friday, the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris opened with a blasphemous mockery of Leonardo Da Vinci’s The Last Supper, which featured drag queens and gay icons. On today’s episode of The Spectator P.M. Podcast, cohosts Ellie Gardey Holmes and…
If you love history, art, beauty, romance, and God, you will appreciate the rare times in your life when all five converge. One such instance occurred to me more than thirty years ago in a little church in Dijon, France….
In journalism, there are a few different kinds of news items. There are, of course, viral news items that make a big splash for 24 or 48 hours before disappearing into the annals of the internet. They might resurface briefly…
Last week, the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Switzerland ruled that Lia Thomas, a male athlete who identifies as a woman, would not be able to participate in this year’s Summer Olympics. (READ MORE: ‘LGBT’ Is a System) On…
A beggar’s book outworths a noble’s blood. —Henry VIII, Act I, Scene I Above the piano in our living room hangs a painting by the French neo-impressionist Jan Bonal. It is a pointillist Parisian street scene, executed much in the…
When great moral-political issues are at stake, U.S. presidents and various leaders worldwide have contemplated boycotting the Olympics. It has happened a number of times with a bunch of nations. The United States boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow…
