Friday, September 30, 2005

Burke on Chesterton on Joy

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Cormac Burke, in Authority and Freedom in the Church (p. 143), writes this about GKC and the "gigantic secret": As Chesterton sug...
Thursday, September 29, 2005

Thursday on Thursday, no.13

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"I knew I was a poet. I knew my intuition was as infallible as the Pope." - Gabriel Syme, in GKC's The Man Who Was Thursday
Wednesday, September 28, 2005

Just One Chesterton Book Away

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This is from John Zmirak's review of The Exorcism of Emily Rose : The film raises and addresses profound questions about the nature of e...
Tuesday, September 27, 2005

Damn Short Words

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Earlier this month Ariel Vanderhorst of the Vocabulary Reclamation Project issued a challenge inspired by the following text of Orthodoxy :...

Considering Culture

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This past Saturday the Daily Times of Pakistan republished Chesterton's essay "French and English" ( LINK ). If we are to be ...
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Friday, September 23, 2005

New Gresham Book on Lewis

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[Douglas Gresham, stepson of C.S. Lewis,] wrote "Jack’s Life: The Life Story of C.S. Lewis," which traces the life and times of be...
Thursday, September 22, 2005

Thursday on Thursday, no.12

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"Always be comic in a tragedy. What the deuce else can you do?" - Gabriel Syme, in GKC's The Man Who Was Thursday

Free GKC

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24 on-line books by G.K. Chesterton can be downloaded in pdf format at this site . 25 if you count two versions of Orthodoxy . Thanks, Inn .
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Wednesday, September 21, 2005

Blog Grist

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Volume 8, Number 8 of Gilbert Magazine is hitting mailboxes this week. It is also the free sample issue available online ( LINK ). This i...
Tuesday, September 20, 2005

God Always Vivisects

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In the wake of Katrina and while preparing for Rita, John Whitehead of the Rutherford Institute writes about suffering. [There] remains muc...
Monday, September 19, 2005

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I think this blogger may have been around awhile, but I haven't seen him. He's Dad 29, and this is his by-line: "Old. Nasty. Li...
Friday, September 16, 2005

Marriage & Sanity

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Justin Dyer, a graduate student at Oklahoma University, writes about our culture's current problem understanding the nature of marriage....

Separation of Faith and Culture

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The G.K. Chesterton Institute for Faith and Culture is holding a conference in Argentina to address how problems in contemporary culture dir...
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Thursday, September 15, 2005

Thursday on Thursday, no.11

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"Who would condescend to strike down the mere things that he does not fear? Who would debase himself to be merely brave, like any commo...
Wednesday, September 14, 2005

Heart Full of Devils

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Yesterday blogger Dominique Cimafranca of the Philippines wrote about how he discovered G.K. Chesterton through a Father Brown mystery in a ...
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Tuesday, September 13, 2005

In Toon With Belloc

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Small Pax Guild member Zach Brissett hosts his own editorial cartoon blog at In Toon With the World . Today he posted a 'toon of Hilai...
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Schall On "Catholic Political Philosophy"

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Fr. James V. Schall has a new book entitled " Roman Catholic Political Philosophy " published by Lexington Books . He was intervi...
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Monday, September 12, 2005

Not a GKC Friend?

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Chesterton had a profound influence on the prose style in which Thomas Merton wrote his 1948 best-seller, The Seven Story Mountain . Accordi...
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Friday, September 09, 2005

John Robson on New Orleans

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From the Ottawa Citizen : "Finally, hailing the violence as a liberating response to poverty or racism is, as G. K. Chesterton said, a ...
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George MacDonald

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"... in a certain rather special sense I for one can really testify to a book that has made a difference to my whole existence, which h...