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Europe's New Official History Erases Christianity, Promotes Islam
by Giulio Meotti • October 18, 2017 at 5:00 am
- "The patrons of the false Europe are bewitched by superstitions of inevitable progress. They believe that History is on their side, and this faith makes them haughty and disdainful, unable to acknowledge the defects in the post-national, post-cultural world they are constructing." — The Paris Statement, signed by ten respected European scholars.
- German Interior Minister Thomas de Maizière's proposal to introduce Muslim public holidays shows that when it comes to Islam, Europe's official "post-Christian" secularism is simply missing in action.
The
European Commission ordered Slovakia to redesign its commemorative
coins by eliminating the Christian Saints Cyril and Methonius. (Image
sources: Coin - European Commission; Bratislava, Slovakia -
Frettie/Wikimedia Commons)
A few days ago, some of
Europe's most important intellectuals -- including British philosopher
Roger Scruton, former Polish Education Minister Ryszard Legutko, German
scholar Robert Spaemann and Professor Rémi Brague from the Sorbonne in
France -- issued "The Paris Statement". In their ambitious statement,
they rejected the "false Christendom of universal human rights" and the
"utopian, pseudo-religious crusade for a borderless world". Instead,
they called for a Europe based on "Christian roots", drawing inspiration
from the "Classical tradition" and rejecting multiculturalism:
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