Chesterton’s Radical Sanity
“The only possible excuse for this book,” wrote G. K. Chesterton at the outset of his 1908 book Orthodoxy, “is that it is an answer to a challenge. Even a bad shot is dignified whe...
Search fresh public links, source activity, and post angles for G.k. Chesterton.
Fresh curated links around G.K. Chesterton are collected here so marketers can spot useful updates and turn timely ideas into posts faster.
Recent items include:
Recent curated links from global sources. Generate one free draft from any story, then use SocialBu to schedule and refine your content calendar.
“The only possible excuse for this book,” wrote G. K. Chesterton at the outset of his 1908 book Orthodoxy, “is that it is an answer to a challenge. Even a bad shot is dignified whe...
THERE are many reasons for admiring and reading G. K. Chesterton: his wit, his wisdom, his mastery of paradox, his prophetic critique of so many of the absurdities thrown up by mer...
Recovering the "forgotten blaze or burst of astonishment at our own existence" alive in the back of our modernity-deadened minds.
G.K. Chesterton once said, “Joy . . . is the gigantic secret of the Christian” (Orthodoxy, 231). Christianity does not deny sadness and suffering but knows them as fleeting and tem...
When studying on a National Endowment for the Humanities grant in the south of France back in the 1990s, I was privileged to see the caves of Lascaux. Well, sort of. No one is allo...
Daniel J. Mahoney, The American Mind In delightful literary forms, he conveys moral and political insights that remain all the more true for being so profoundly countercultural.
You have to be careful how you talk about animals nowadays, especially domestic animals. They’ve taken on a sort of pseudo-human status. The internet has almost as many reels about...
Our Korean Catholic church has asked its members to write about their personal faith and will later publish a book of it. I submitted the following: G.K. Chesterton once said, “Tru...
In delightful literary forms, he conveys moral and political insights that remain all the more true for being so profoundly countercultural.
As we witness the rise of AI and the spread of violence and hatred across the globe, we can draw wisdom from both a fictional wizard and a very real pope.
“Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.” – C.S. Lewis, as quoted in in chapter 31...
I WAS in London the other day, speaking to a group of American pastors at St Martin-in-the-Fields. After a good lunch in the church’s wonderful crypt-café, they bundled me into an...
vero: I love Chandler Where do you stand on Wodehouse?
“Shall I praise you for this checklist mentality? Wisdom is pursuing you, friend, but you are fleet of foot.” No Such Thing, p. 119 The post As Swift as Anything appeared first on...
The late Christopher Hitchens had no shortage of objections to Christianity. But he reserved special contempt for hell — a doctrine he believed reduced faith to fear and the divine...
The feast of St. Richard of Chichester cannot go by without my remembering a limerick my old pastor Msgr. Richard Schuler would occasionally quote: There was an old Bishop of Chich...
C.S. Lewis, a renowned 20th-century writer, shaped literature and theology. Born in Ireland, his life journey included loss, intellectual growth, and a profound return to Christian...
DrMarkH: ‘Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.’ I love that quote, not heard it before but where is it from, or is it your...
WE ALL have our own landmarks, stand-out passages in the varied terrain of scripture — places that seem set aside or lifted up for us to get our bearings, to be reoriented, blazes...
I’m not a gambler. Sure, I’ve been to casinos and played games of chance. Sure, I played in the longest running floating poker game on the Long Island Railroad. But that was just t...
I WRITE this from the Collegio Ghislieri, in the ancient university town of Pavia. The college was founded in 1567, though the university itself is far older than that, as there is...
Use SocialBu to discover ideas, generate post drafts, and schedule them across your social channels.