Bob Tarullo has brought to my attention this article which addresses the ambiguity of the reception of Newman in Catholic thought, especially the bizarre claim that he was a liberal. What will they be claiming next? The Meatloaf inspired disco? …
The confusing signals on syncretism coming from World Magazine are, indeed, confusing. While Andree Seu’s column (which I linked yesterday) clearly points to Beck as a confused but genuine Christian, Marvin Olasky correctly points out that Beck’s theology, or lack…
The confusing signals on syncretism coming from World Magazine are, indeed, confusing. While Andree Seu’s column (which I linked yesterday) clearly points to Beck as a confused but genuine Christian, Marvin Olasky correctly points out that Beck’s theology, or lack…
World Magazine offers an interesting take on Mormonism, Glen Beck, and Christianity here. So what is ultimately the one thing needful? Rom. 10: 9-10, or commitment to conservative politics?
World Magazine offers an interesting take on Mormonism, Glen Beck, and Christianity here. So what is ultimately the one thing needful? Rom. 10: 9-10, or commitment to conservative politics?
Most of us have guilty pleasures which we enjoy, which are not in themselves particularly immoral, but of which might still be ashamed in certain contexts. My musical GP for example, is Meatloaf. That will be incomprehensible to anyone older…
Most of us have guilty pleasures which we enjoy, which are not in themselves particularly immoral, but of which might still be ashamed in certain contexts. My musical GP for example, is Meatloaf. That will be incomprehensible to anyone older…
Here is a striking quotation from G K Chesterton, writing in the context of a discussion of Aquinas’s criticism of the slippery medieval theologian/philosopher, Siger of Brabant: “It is a fact that falsehood is never so false as when it…
Here is a striking quotation from G K Chesterton, writing in the context of a discussion of Aquinas’s criticism of the slippery medieval theologian/philosopher, Siger of Brabant: “It is a fact that falsehood is never so false as when it…
If being a generalist is, as I have argued, not simply possible but more than ever necessary, how does one set about becoming one? The first part (indeed, 90%) of the answer is likely the most unwelcome: disciplined use of…
