One Eternal Day

I am really enjoying The Dispatch and, for the time being, it is free. From David French today: I urge everyone to read Ross Douthat’...

Today is Reformation Day and tomorrow is All Saints' Day: This Reformation Day is the 502nd anniversary of the day Martin Luth...

Re-posted Tomorrow, October 31st, is Reformation Day. Kevin DeYoung reminds us of some of the most important reasons we are Protestants:...

Via The Imaginative Conservative , a painting I don't recall seeing before, “Northeaster” (1895) by Winslow Homer (1836-1910):

David French listened to Jesus Is King last weekend and reflects on "Kanye West and the Power of the New Believer": First, ne...

My annual reminder: As Halloween approaches it is useful for the more excitable among us to be reminded that the Evil One has already bee...

Farewell, farewell! but this I tell To thee, thou Wedding-Guest! He prayeth well, who loveth well Both man and bird and beast. ...

Re-posted. Glory to Thee, my God, this night, For all the blessings of the light: Keep me, O keep me, King of kings, Beneath Thine ...

Edmund Burke,  First Letter on a Regicide Peace (1796) Manners are more important than laws. Upon them, in a great measure, the laws d...

Today, October 25, is St. Crispin's Day: Shakespear's Henry at Agincourt: He which hath no stomach for this fight, Let him d...

Ross Douthat is reading Watership Down to his daughters. He writes "One of the virtues of reading a narrative aloud, to children or i...

From a Sam Adams letter to James Warren (1775): .... Since private and publick Vices, are in Reality, though not always apparently, s...

The significance of Simchat Torah, which is today, explained : ...Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, the noted British theologian and member of the H...

From Patrick Kurp at Anecdotal Evidence this morning: .... Panic is pandemic. Everything is a crisis. Looked at historically, in contex...

Peace by Henry Vaughan (1621-1695) My Soul, there is a country Afar beyond the stars, Where stands a winged sentry All skill...

It isn't a religious question. It is a question of scientific fact. The religious or philosophical issue would be "when is it righ...

From a Wall Street Journal story today: "Religion Is on the Decline as More Adults Check ‘None’" — "Religiosity in the U.S...

Charles J. Chaput, Catholic Archbishop of Philadelphia, will soon retire having reached the age of seventy-five. I've appreciated vario...

While in college I acquired a Jerusalem Bible , largely because I knew J.R.R. Tolkien had been involved in its translation into English. It...

Today CrimeReads gives us "Dorothy L. Sayers: A Crime Reader's Guide to the Classics," an excellent introduction to the nove...