William F. BuckleyWilliam Frank Buckley was born on 24th November, 1925. The son of William Buckley Sr., a Texas oil millionaire, he began studying at the University of Mexico in 1943. The following year he joined the United States Army and was commissioned as a second lieutenant.After...
A popular, eloquent, and witty spokesman for the conservative point of view, Buckley helped found the modern conservative movement and played an important part in promoting the growth of American conservatism during the second half of the 20th century. A lifelong Catholic, he was also a staunch ...
The Catholic had the era of conservatism behind him. [ … ] In the 21st century though, Buckley (passed 2008) would have a harder time defending morality with Hefner.” One wonders how, were Buckley still alive, he and Hefn...
He was a devout Catholic but condemned anti-semitism. America's intelligent light is a bit dimmer by his passage. Requiescat en pace. Posted By: Dr Roy Nirschel | February 27, 2008 at 09:16 PM Report Abuse William F. Buckley was a real Conservative, and modern Republicans are big ...
We need to remember that at thus point we still do not have a clear picture of what John XXIII meant so that the contention that Catholic conservatives may be mistaken, confused or embarrassed by the encyclical seems like a gratuitous slap....