Contemporary culture is a constant collision between the forces of Christendom and the forces of barbarism. Alfred the Great Society aims to alert Christians to this battle with continually updated commentary on current events.

• Criminalizing the Criticism of Islam

  The Obama administration joined forces with the OIC to implement a UN Resolution which many fear may the result in a clampdown against criticizing Islam.

• Sacred Times and Seasons (Part I)

  This year when Christmas Day falls on a Sunday, it is a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with the traditions of the historic church, in which the corporate worship of God was an inseparable part of Christmas Day.

• Sacred Times and Seasons (Part 2)

  What does the celebration of the Christian calendar tell us about time and space? What is the relationship between sacred and secular time?

• UK Riots: the Totalitarian Aftermath

  The UK riots have left government eager to pursue totalitarian policies in the interest of public 'safety.'

• Gender Equality Takes Center Stage

  Are men and women equal? Is a woman's worth dependent on her function? These are some of the questions raised by the recent debate on England's succession laws.

• ‘Slutwalk’ and the Negation of Female Sexuality

  An event known as the 'Slutwalk' is currently spreading through all the world's major cities. Ostensibly a celebration of female sexuality, the aims of the event is actually geared towards the negation of true sexuality.

• Egypt: The Key Players

  There is more to what is going on in Egypt than meets the eye, or is being reported by the media. Mubarak, Obama, Elbaradei and George Soros are all players in a drama that could have international ramifications.

• Freedom of Health: Does Uncle Sam Own Your Body?

  Watch out for the Food Police! New laws are now threatening the freedoms that Americans enjoy to make their own health decisions.

• Extraordinary Powers Granted to European Police

  The European Union now has extraordinary police and criminal prosecution powers which are unsubject to the rules of the participating nations.

• Midterm Election Disrupts Utopian Vision

  The midterm election may have brought Obama's dreams of utopia to a standstill, but the republicans in Congress can hardly be trusted to do much better.