Commentary
To defend liberty it’s critical to recognize the left’s enormous appetite for the pursuit of unfounded allegations.
In early adult life, the iconic communist philosopher Karl Marx mused about being a soul “once true to God,” but “chosen for Hell.” He candidly identified with the “Prince of Darkness,” the Fallen Angel who orthodox Christians regard as the ultimate master of the false accusation.
In “The Devil and Karl Marx,” American historian Paul Kengor noted that a striking number of Marx’s intimates and associates didn’t hesitate to compare him with Faust or Mephistopheles. In his 1841 poem, “The Player,” Marx himself wrote, “See the sword—the Prince of Darkness sold it to me.”…