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Archive for April, 2008

Right Glory

On Sunday I attended Holy Trinity Orthodox church near Parma. I had visited the church last month, when I spotted its five onion domes on my way back home from Cleveland. Finding the side door open, I had marveled at the beauty of its iconographic murals, which cover the walls and ceiling. I resolved to [...]

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Fairy Tales

I’ve always thought this Leonard Cohen lyric seemed prophetic:
The age of lust is giving birth
And both the parents ask
The nurse to tell them fairy tales
On both sides of the glass
I thought of it a few days ago when I saw Nancy Pelosi on tv explaining what her party would do to bring gasoline prices down. [...]

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Apes with Violins
—Maclin Horton

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I’ve been asked to mention a new blog devoted to spreading the word on distributism, The Chesterbelloc Mandate. It seems to be in part an attempt to bring together some of the stronger voices advocating for Catholic social teaching, including Thomas Storck, and also to create a more active distributist movement which would include conferences, [...]

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Sin, Memory, and Purgatory
—Maclin Horton

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Daniel Dennett: Wrong About God, Wrong About Man
—Maclin Horton

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For a number of reasons including the lack of options for changing the appearance of a TypePad blog, I decided a couple of months ago to move this blog to WordPress. I’ve been fooling around with this one for a few weeks now, and although I’m not entirely happy with the way it looks, this [...]

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