Share this page: [A sense of shame] runs through the West's media and political elites, who have long held Europe in contempt for its racist and colonialist legacy, and howled down any suggestion of its civilising influence on the world. (...) ... the intelligentsia of Western Europe has for decades vilified even their rich Christian heritage, the foundation of their freedoms, as little more than a shameful relic of an oppressive faith ministered by paedophile priests. (...) Decades of such preaching in schools and universities have succeeded. They have produced a political and media class that trashes the very idea of Western civilisation -- the bits it can still understand. -- "The Left wants to sell out Europe -- and us", Daily Telegraph (Sydney), 14 September 2015 Share this page:

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