Thursday, December 25, 2025

Merry Christmas from David Warren

My favorite blogger wrote a Christmas entry. 

Warren had this to say about politics:

Nothing is ever achieved by politics, except mild disappointment, or sometimes major disappointment and catastrophe. The man who takes his politics seriously deserves this result. If one has acquired any idea about oneself, and one’s fellow human creatures, one knows that every human project will end in disaster. Sanctity offers the only strange exceptions. But without sanctity, democracy is merely a means to speed the disaster along.

What can be done about this?

Says Warren: Christ.

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