Postcards from Palookaville

Postcards from Palookaville

"She is fallen! She is fallen! Babylon the Great is fallen!" These were the words shouted by historian, Christopher Hill, as he ran across the quad of his Oxford college in 1990, on hearing that Mrs. Thatcher had resigned. His studies of religious radicalism and his dialectical materialism exploded...
"She is fallen! She is fallen! Babylon the Great is fallen!" These were the words shouted by historian, Christopher Hill, as he ran across the quad of his Oxford college in 1990, on hearing that Mrs. Thatcher had resigned. His studies of religious radicalism and his dialectical materialism exploded...
It is reported that a campaign is underway to remove from the campus of George Washington University a Roman Catholic priest who has had the temerity to..... uphold his church's teaching on homosexuality and abortion. The saga is recounted here . It would be relatively easy at this point to...
It is reported that a campaign is underway to remove from the campus of George Washington University a Roman Catholic priest who has had the temerity to..... uphold his church's teaching on homosexuality and abortion. The saga is recounted here . It would be relatively easy at this point to...
Manchester police have decided to categorise attacks on punks and goths as hate crimes . For anyone who thinks that identity politics has gone mad over recent years, this should come as a strong piece of counter-evidence. It is good to see the law once again recognising the need to support more...
Manchester police have decided to categorise attacks on punks and goths as hate crimes . For anyone who thinks that identity politics has gone mad over recent years, this should come as a strong piece of counter-evidence. It is good to see the law once again recognising the need to support more...
This week's Spectator carries an interview with the distinguished Reformation scholar, Diarmaid MacCulloch. Professor MacCulloch is perhaps the greatest living historian of the English Reformation, if not Christianity as a whole ( pace the article, he is head and shoulders above David Starkey) and...
This week's Spectator carries an interview with the distinguished Reformation scholar, Diarmaid MacCulloch. Professor MacCulloch is perhaps the greatest living historian of the English Reformation, if not Christianity as a whole ( pace the article, he is head and shoulders above David Starkey) and...
Don't miss Louis Markos' review of the new book of fiction by wordsmith, scourge of the new atheists and one of the most stimulating writers/theologians around, David Bentley Hart.
Don't miss Louis Markos' review of the new book of fiction by wordsmith, scourge of the new atheists and one of the most stimulating writers/theologians around, David Bentley Hart.