Commentary
“When men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing; they then become capable of believing in anything.” (Anon, but ascribed to G. K. Chesterton).
“… it is not possible to pierce the mystery of the religious mind, the religious conscience of another, with the sword of logic.” (Eugenio Zolli)
As Chesterton saw, and the great English historian Christopher Dawson likewise insisted, when belief in the Divine is forgotten or thrust aside, civilization is doomed, and the world goes mad. Everything is skewed. Dreams become nightmares.
The modern left is stacked with people who manage to believe any number of unseen and impossible things and who have left sense perception far behind….