la Wik wrote:The German expression was coined in the late 19th century, in tracts espousing racialism/racism and romantic nationalism. It produced a regionalist literature, with some social criticism.[1] This romantic attachment was widespread prior to the rise of the Nazis.[2] Major figures in 19th-century German agrarian romanticism included Ernst Moritz Arndt and Wilhelm Heinrich Riehl, who argued that the peasantry represented the foundation of the German people and conservatism.
The Haven forums do not enforce Liberalism, and, if they have an ultimate ethical standard, it consists more so of the eternal teachings of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, than of the shifting sands of contemporary American public discourse and polite sensibility, which I loathe, especially whenever I am lectured on them by corporations or blue-haired college students.
I do not long for, nor dream of, a borderless world in which the distinctions between men, women, and peoples are wiped away (Genesis 11:1-9), and yet this is the future toward which the world rapidly hurls, as was foretold.
Mahabarata, section CLXXXIX wrote:And towards the end of the Yuga men will cease to trust one another. And full of avarice and folly the whole world will have but one kind of food. And sin will increase and prosper, while virtue will fade and cease to flourish. And Brahmanas and Kshatriyas and Vaisyas will disappear, leaving, O king, no remnants of their orders. And all men towards the end of the Yuga will become members of one common order, without distinction of any kind.
If "Blood & Soil" gets your knickers in a knot, I think you would do well to explore your sense of life and deep history.