Our Nation’s Long Dark Night of the Soul
Commentary
Forty months ago began the lockdowns that set in motion a grim trajectory of misery for Americans and the world. It was the long dark night of the soul, in the words of St. John of the Cross. It was a challenge to everyone and everything.
Do you really believe in freedom and human rights? If so, are you willing to speak and act on that belief? That was a great test.
The test occurred during the darkest times as our rights were under assault in ways that we never imagined possible. The demoralization of the population was assisted by the national media, which worked to shame anyone who had doubts about the government line and the excuses for the lockdowns. It took great courage in these days to speak out….