Tag: freedom

Hong Kong Famous Political Cartoonist Can No Longer Publish Comics, Says Local Media

Ming Pao (Hong Kong newspaper) announced on May 11, by way of an editorial note, that it will cease publication of the 40-year-old Zunzi political comic strip as of Sunday, May 14. It did not provide any reason for doing so. On May 11, Ming Pao published two issues of Zunzi as usual while announcing…


Morality, Politics, and Decline, Part 2: Freedom or Victimhood

Freedom of the will is something we all know; it’s obvious when we have acted freely, or when we have been under some sort of compulsion. At least, we can recognize freedom until we are so saturated in the streams of compulsion that we no longer see our own pitiable, enslaved state. In Part 1 of…


Ryan Christopher: Freedom of Speech, Thought Crimes and Our Move into a Post-Liberal Age | British Thought leaders

NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Ryan Christopher, director of ADF UK, a faith based legal advocacy organisation that defends fundamental freedoms and has recently been involved in representing people who were arrested for silently praying. Ryan talks about what it means for our freedoms after recent laws were passed to create buffer zones around…


Yeonmi Park: Is There Time to Save America From Totalitarianism?

After escaping from the prison that is North Korea, Yeonmi Park settled in America. She found that those most blessed in the land of the free were most scarred by hatred, fear, and collective guilt. Is her adopted land becoming like her birthplace? Not if William Shipley can help it. He defends American prisoners of…


[PREMIERING at 10AM ET] Yeonmi Park: Is There Time to Save America From Totalitarianism?

After escaping from the prison that is North Korea, Yeonmi Park settled in America. She found that those most blessed in the land of the free were most scarred by hatred, fear, and collective guilt. Is her adopted land becoming like her birthplace? Not if William Shipley can help it. He defends American prisoners of…


[PREMIERING NOW] Yeonmi Park: Is There Time to Save America From Totalitarianism?

After escaping from the prison that is North Korea, Yeonmi Park settled in America. She found that those most blessed in the land of the free were most scarred by hatred, fear, and collective guilt. Is her adopted land becoming like her birthplace? Not if William Shipley can help it. He defends American prisoners of…


Man Spends 52 Years Building 160-Foot Rock Castle in Colorado Forest—Now He’s 79 Years Old

They wanted a castle. So Jim Bishop was going to build them a castle. It was 1969 when the ornamental ironworker in his late 20s set out building a stone cottage near Pueblo, Colorado, with the help of his father, intending to make a home out of a shack. But what began as a construction project…


The Source of Our Freedom Is Our Creator, Not Government

Commentary It is a unique and special time now because Christians, Jews, and Muslims all are engaged in major holidays of religious contemplation and renewal. Christians with Holy Week and Easter, Jews with Passover, and Muslims with Ramadan. We’re talking billions around the world. So, although in our time there has been a retreat in…


The Culture of Europe

The culture of Europe is culture. The culture of America is business. This year, the Vienna Philharmonic performed in Berkeley’s Zellerbach Auditorium.  Characteristic of the world’s great orchestras, the musicians and conductor were absolutely absorbed in the music—as if they, on the spot, were composing the music. Their performance of Anton Bruckner’s Symphony No. 8…


Vancouver Audience Loves the Expression of Freedom in Shen Yun

VANCOUVER, Canada—Dance and music together can express emotions that perhaps even words cannot. Thankfully in the West, Shen Yun Performing Arts is able to portray a truth that really matters. “There’s an incredible spiritual undertone in this particular show that I love. The fact that they can come here on this platform and show that…