tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7729562980132720815.post8265489193761460600..comments2024-03-22T02:27:30.009-05:00Comments on Royal World: Downton Abbey: Un-American?Theodore Harveyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16242452485576182841noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7729562980132720815.post-77254356184750153082012-03-01T12:07:24.018-06:002012-03-01T12:07:24.018-06:00Though I disagree, I understand why some people th...Though I disagree, I understand why some people think that income inequality is a bad thing. I can't, however, fathom why anyone but a Nihilist could disdain Noblesse Oblige, let alone a Catholic "conservative". That the privileged few ought to use that privilege, which ultimately comes from God, to help those that lack their resources. It's, frankly, a beautiful philosophy, that is sadly missing from most of the privileged today, save a few exceptions like Bill Gates and Warren Buffet. Given, I tend to think of these men as misguided in a lot of things, but at least they recognize the obligation of their station in life.<br /><br />I hate this nation and its abominable culture so much. It's a culture that hates everything beautiful in life.Aaron Traashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07438990965997991020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7729562980132720815.post-88906293823046990582012-03-01T12:07:19.094-06:002012-03-01T12:07:19.094-06:00James Martin SJ is a disgrace.James Martin SJ is a disgrace.Tancredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16015531337154301560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7729562980132720815.post-70848160374782681552012-03-01T10:57:25.035-06:002012-03-01T10:57:25.035-06:00I have nothing to add to this excellent statement,...I have nothing to add to this excellent statement, Theodore.<br /><br />Given that America is going the way of all flesh, as republics seem to inevitably do after 250-odd years or so, I can only pray that what emerges from the ashes is both more civilized and more human, to say nothing of chaste, humble, and God-fearing.Flambeauxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00133131881423202010noreply@blogger.com