Friday, December 03, 2010

The Boxer Rebellion.

In China the Boxer Rebellion of 1900 has been represented as 'a war against European imperialism' by 'the usual suspects' of the left.
In actual fact - it was the wicked and brutal persecution of Christians by the so-called Boxers which fomented the initial stages of this conflict.
Naturally, there were countless political factors involved - but let us never forget where all of this began.

Sonnet: Our Saviour's Love.

Upon that tree of grace, the Saviour bled, A boundless love for all mankind He bore. He wore the crown of thorns upon His head, And opened w...