One Eternal Day

About a favorite Hitchcock film that has current relevance: A dictator begins a brutal conquest of Eastern Europe. His agents stage a cover...

Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Hallelujah! For the Lord God Omnipotent reigneth. Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Halle...

From "Sitting, Waiting, and Hoping in the Tomb of Jesus" by A.J. Swoboda: .... Martin Luther said himself that Saturday was t...

I've made a practice on Good Friday of publishing an excerpt from this article . From "On the Physical Death of Jesus Christ"...

Sen. Joseph Lieberman died yesterday. The news is full of quotations from across the political spectrum, reflecting the respect in which he ...

O Saviour of the world, who by Thy cross and precious blood hast redeemed us, Save us and help us, we humbly beseech Thee, O Lord...

I have previously found this appropriate for Lent.   Gilbert Meilaender recommended  reading Dorothy Sayers's radio plays collected as T...

My annual reminder: In an article at Christian History, Anthony McRoy systematically refuted  the idea that "Easter" has any co...

In “'Realism coloured by poetry': rereading John Buchan," Roger Kimball considers, among much else, whether John Buchan was an...

I have expressed my enthusiasm for John Buchan's thrillers before . This is about one of them : First published in 1924, The Three Hosta...

A.N. Wilson was a biographer of C.S. Lewis (not my favorite). Here Wilson narrates a pretty good biographical documentary about CSL, "...

Russell Moore : .... [S]ome of the very people who advance the myth of a "Christian America," in which the American founders are r...

George Weigel , reminding us that we are not Marcionites: Marcion and his followers claimed that the Creator God of Genesis and the God o...

Thucydides History of the Peloponnesian War is the first of "Five Best: Books on Geopolitics" recommended by Adm. James Stavridi...

Joseph Epstein writes about "Writing My Autobiography" in the current First Things . I will happily read just about anything he w...

I've been a political addict ever since I campaigned for candidates in the 1960s—and politics is what I taught for thirty years—but in t...

From Kevin DeYoung's review of Life in the Negative World: Confronting Challenges in an Anti-Christian Culture : ...Renn’s “three world...

I own a lot of movies . I have always loved movies and once it became affordable, I started buying them, first as videotapes, and then DVDs....

Reading through a collection of quotations from Eric Hoffer, I came across one that seems especially relevant today: The Jews are a peculia...

Today Patrick Kurp refers to one of my favorite Samuel Johnson stories : The best-known and still unchallenged refutation of the Irish Angli...