The War on Beauty
@thewaronbeauty
Aesthetic Evangelist ♱ Catholic ❤️🔥 Leading the crusade against ugly ⚔️ by Julia James Davis
Why is everything so ugly? A thread🧵👇 There has been a systematic persecution and removal of Beauty in the West in recent years. Why? Because real Beauty has the power to build up or destroy a society. The transcendental quality of beauty makes it a powerful linchpin to pull to…
Abbot Suger invented the Gothic style in his design of the Abbey at Saint-Denis which would set the example for the great Gothic cathedrals of Europe. Suger deeply understood the evangelizing and soul-shaping power of beauty.
I thought @thewaronbeauty was overemphasizing the need of beauty in building and our surroundings but then I had to work at a certain military base today with a lot of off white buildings. Not the same vibe as at my apartment or normal work area.
NEW VIDEO: The Decline of Music and the Death of the Soul | Hudson Davis Interview A very special interview with my brother @hudsondavis_. He is a guitarist, singer, and songwriter bringing beauty back in music through his love of real music and his deep faith in God. We cover…
“[Europe] came into being through Christianity, and without it has no significance or power to command allegiance.” Evelyn Waugh
This also happened to St. Gerard Catholic Church in Buffalo. The fate for many of these incredible churches that are closed is either be demolished or be turned into mosques.
The historic St. Ann's Catholic Cathedral in Buffalo, New York, was sold to the Islamic community for only $250,000 and will now be converted into a mosque. This is sad.
The rise of atheism & narcissism has led to a steep decline of beauty because beauty requires self-denial and belief in something greater than oneself. To return to beauty we must return to God, the author of all beauty, and to a willingness to sacrifice for the community and…
The Catholic Church is the last beacon of beauty we have
“Hierarchies are celestial. In hell all are equal.” Nicolás Gómez Dávila
Beauty has been stolen from the people and sold back to them under the concept of luxury
Christianity conquered Rome, the greatest empire in history. I wouldn't bet against it today.
Western Civilization will be saved by the Church and YOU!
NEW VIDEO: The Solution to Western Civilizational Collapse-YOU. We are living in what appears to be the end of the West as all of our foundational institutions and cherished beliefs are under siege—it all seems too big to fix. But the doom point of view is the wrong one to take.…
“…say the Rosary every day in honor of Our Lady of the Rosary, to obtain the peace of the world and the end of the war, because only she can obtain it.” - Our Lady of Fatima, July 13, 1917
