Archive | G.K. Chesterton

In Defense of Skeletons

In Defense of Skeletons

Oct 31st, 20101 Comment

photo credit: Kaz Andrew Some little time ago I stood among immemorial English trees that seemed to take hold upon the stars like a brood

Cheat the Prophet

Cheat the Prophet

Sep 28th, 2010No Comments

photo credit: Obama-Biden Transition Project The human race, to which so many of my readers belong, has been playing at children’s games from the beginning,

On Democracy and Divorce

On Democracy and Divorce

Sep 22nd, 2010No Comments

photo credit: Monochrome Now, one may believe in democracy or disbelieve in it. It would be grossly unfair to conceal the fact that there are

The Mythology of Science

The Mythology of Science

Sep 13th, 2010No Comments

photo credit: kaelin.fe What I venture to criticize in certain men, whom some call scientists and I call materialists, is their perpetual use of Mythology.

Chesterton on the Significance of Destroying Buildings

Chesterton on the Significance of Destroying Buildings

Sep 11th, 2010No Comments

photo credit: Julien Menichini Published in Tremendous Trifles in 1909, reprinted from one of Chesterton’s essays in the Daily News, this reflection on the fall

G.K. Chesterton Sightings, Week Ending 9/10/10

G.K. Chesterton Sightings, Week Ending 9/10/10

Sep 10th, 2010No Comments

Christianity Today quoted GKC in a review of the film Furious Love The Davidson County Dispatch cited Chesterton’s legendary response to the question “What’s Wrong

Positive and Negative Morality

Positive and Negative Morality

Sep 6th, 2010No Comments

photo credit: John_Stephen_Dwyer A vast amount of nonsense is talked against negative and destructive things. The silliest sort of progressive complains of negative morality, and

G.K. Chesterton Sightings, Week Ending 9/3/2010

G.K. Chesterton Sightings, Week Ending 9/3/2010

Sep 3rd, 2010No Comments

A life-sized statue of Chesterton is going up in Ponchatoula, Louisiana. Chesterton was quoted in an article on Glenn Beck’s “Restoring Honor” rally. GKC was

The Pagan Christ: False Christianity Growing in Teens

The Pagan Christ: False Christianity Growing in Teens

Aug 31st, 20101 Comment

photo credit: TomHiggins A few weeks ago when I brought up paganism, I made the remark that even Jesus Christ can be a pagan god.

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