One Eternal Day

A couple of days ago a friend indicated that Drums Along the Mohawk was " the first time [she] saw Claudette Colbert in a movie....

I'm pretty sure the first time I heard this was Cat Stevens on the radio. And I probably thought he wrote it. Then I found it in the hy...

At the beginning of a film review in the current Weekly Standard , John Podhoretz describes another, older, film — one of my favorites by ...

George MacDonald Fraser is one of my favorite historical novelists (the Flashman series ). He was, in his books, pretty meticulous about hi...

Ben Dueholm, a Lutheran pastor, and a friend, recently attended a conference for Christian writers. One of those he heard speak was a telev...

Chesterton on the value of knowing history : THE disadvantage of men not knowing the past is that they do not know the present. History ...

From a post at the Center For Baptist Renewal : Baptists, especially Southern Baptists, have a reputation of being anti-creedal ("N...

John Henry Newman: Though He slay me, yet will I trust in Him . Job 13:15 (KJV) THIS IS a sentiment which often occurs in Scripture, w...

While browsing in The New Oxford Book of English Light Verse chosen and edited by Kingsley Amis: The Revolutionaries R.P. Lister ...

The first essential step.

"The Best Defense Is a Good Offense: C.S. Lewis’s Abolition of Man" is a review of a new, critical edition of the book: .....

Via Betsy Newmark , excerpting an op ed in the New York Times by a former US Senate Democratic aide: Historical progressivism is an ide...

The correct perspective: The unmistakable emphasis of the teaching of the New Testament...is that our hope is not in the present world b...

From Joseph Loconte, "C.S. Lewis & The Great War" : In the spring of 1918, Germany and the Central Powers staged a final m...

Re-posted, because I pay altogether too much attention to the "loud and troublesome insects of the hour.":   From Farnsworth...

What a good idea ! But will it be assigned to those who need to read it most. Heterodox Academy has produced a new book based on John St...

Speaker Ryan's decision to not seek re-election got me thinking of his unrealized desire to reform entitlements. He very much wanted to...

Via Patrick Kurp . Carlyle on what a young man should read: ...you may be strenuously advised to keep reading. Any good book, any book t...