One Eternal Day

When in my early teens, having graduated from the Hardy Boys, I consumed the Saint books by Leslie Charteris. I have taken a break from...

I taught required American history classes for high school students for thirty-five years, but never a US History AP class (some of my Pol....

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Daniel Hannan on "Magna Carta: Eight Centuries of Liberty" : .... It was at Runnymede, on June 15, 1215, that the idea of the ...

From "Who Are Leaders Accountable To?" by Matt Perman: .... Congregationalism can certainly be applied in ways that constrict...

Matthew Parris — although agreeing with the result of the Irish referendum — finds the response of Catholic prelates rather frustrating : ...

From Philologos at Mosaic: Advancing Jewish Thought : Stephen M. Flatow asks why, in my column “The Paradox of the Transmission of Sacre...

The Bible Exchange interviews Mark Bertrand . "If you have rediscovered reading Bibles and prefer a single-column edition with as few ...

Let us now praise famous men, and our fathers that begat us. .... All these were honoured in their generations, and were the glory of th...

Amy A. Kass and Leon R. Kass, "Take Time to Remember" in The Weekly Standard : .... Memorial Day, once called Decoration Da...

From C.S. Lewis, Letters to an American Lady : Magdalene College, Cambridge 17 June 63 Dear Mary This is terrible news. The doctor who...

A Chesterton quotation that could arguably be applied to my generation: A generation is now growing old, which never had anything to sa...

Excerpted from the Prologue to Days of Rage: America's Radical Underground, the FBI, and the Forgotten Age of Revolutionary Violence : ...

Thomas Carlyle's 1831 translation of Luther's Ein' feste Burg . I think I like these words better than the Mighty Fortress wor...

Concluding an essay about the devolution of fraternities on the American college campus, Emily Esfahani Smith writes: "The problem wi...

From "A Thicker Kind of Mere" by Timothy George: The term “mere Christianity,” of course, was made famous by C.S. Lewis, whos...

Several years ago I posted about a new book , not yet published, in which Kevin DeYoung approached the question of how to discern God's...

Rev Paul Manuel is the reason I first thought seriously about the meaning and manner of worship. While a member of our church he taught ou...

A Man for All Seasons won the 1966 Oscars for Best Picture, Best Actor (Paul Scofield), Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cin...

Sometimes the slope really is slippery. Rod Dreher : … Asked whether the hypothetical religious college at the top of this article coul...