One Eternal Day

I have always enjoyed good illustrators who capture the characters or circumstances described in good books well. My favorite has long been ...

In the mail yesterday arrived a 4K Blu-ray of Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express (1974) from Kino Lorber. Watched it last n...

From Barton Swaim's review of Charles Murray’s Taking Religion Seriously : .... A Christian friend, asked by Mr. Murray how he had come...

In "There Are No Silver Bullets for Illiteracy" the author explains what some states are doing right about teaching literacy. A c...

From Robert Louis Stevenson in "Talk and Talkers" : .... There is a certain attitude, combative at once and deferential, eager to ...

Reposted because I love it: Tell me, where is the road I can call my own That I left, that I lost So long ago? All these y...

Seen on Twitter a while back: Daniel could, of course, have searched for and easily found a definition online. This is the passage from G...

From "Athanasius against the world." Well worth reading (but it may be behind a paywall): Seventeen hundred years ago, in a.d. 3...

Last weekend, I attended a memorial service for a Christian believer who was a pastor and a friend. I came across this today: from the The 1...

Robinson Crusoe is, of course, a classic work of fiction. Few, I suspect, think of it as a work of Christian fiction. The illustration is b...

A humane society requires an understanding that precedes politics : .... Classics in the history of Western thought place a strong emphasis ...

From the final chapter of John R.W. Stott's Basic Christianity , "Being a Christian": We saw earlier that our sins had alienat...

"How do we fight nothing?" Nihilism’s root is nihil , Latin for “nothing.” No meaning. Empty; soulless. What we see is all there i...

I've lived on Madison's isthmus since 1982. I had been "surplused" from LaFollette High School because I was the junior me...

Beginning in 1907 and annually from the 1930s to the '90s, the Sunday Chicago Tribune would publish these on the front page at some poi...

I've been reading C.S. Lewis and books and articles about him for a very long time, but I knew little about what Jews think about him. I...

This seems correct. When I first engaged in social media, I was often guilty of making instant comment that I regretted almost immediately (...

The world's richest man has purchased the Oxford pub where the Inklings once met. From The Telegraph : The most unlikely part of Ellison...

Jonah Goldberg : ...[Y]ou often hear a lot of “buts” after an event like this. When Brian Thompson, the UnitedHealthcare CEO, was murdered, ...

George Will : Today, on both sides of the barricades, politics is practiced with a snarl. It makes people cranky, permeates everything, and ...