30Dec

A Tribute to Benedict XVI

December 30, 2022 Gil Bailie

At the moment of this posting, Benedict XVI is in his last days or moments on earth. As we hold...

29Dec

A Message in a Bottle for 2023

December 29, 2022 Randy Coleman-Riese

In the mid 1970’s Walker Percy published a series of essays which he had written over the years in a...

25Dec

December 25, 2022 Gil Bailie

I can’t resist sharing something that I just coincidentally happened upon in my reading this morning, from a book by...

24Dec

December 24, 2022 Randy Coleman-Riese

In past years in celebration of Christmas we have posted a short excerpt from the Hoover Institutions Uncommon Knowledge series...

23Dec

December 23, 2022 Alex Lessard

O Rex gentium! O King of the peoples! O Rex géntium et desiderátus eárum, lapísque anguláris, qui facis útraque unum:...

21Dec

December 21, 2022 Rico McCahon

The Knight and the Dragon by Tomie dePaola While this is a cute little children’s book with pleasant illustrations and...

18Dec

December 18, 2022 Rico McCahon

Bishop Barron has been great with his investigation of mimetic desire. Here is an interesting post from his Word On...

17Dec

December 17, 2022 Rico McCahon

My reading is half intentional and completely providential. I read Hurston’s because we somehow have a pack of playing cards...

16Dec

December 16, 2022 Randy Coleman-Riese

The recent de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture annual conference at Notre Dame took its theme from Genesis: “And...

09Dec

December 9, 2022 Gil Bailie

The Cornerstone Forum “The liberal theory of politics is predicated on the assumption that, essentially, the role of government should...