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Category Archives: Religion
We don’t deserve nice things.
There is a fairly well-known meme with the phrase “This is why we can’t have nice things.” which I have seen around frequently enough though I wasn’t previously familiar with its origins. It is usually posted with a picture of … Continue reading
Further thoughts on Brideshead Revisted
This is a follow-up to my previous post as I felt it was different enough to warrant its own. This will focus on the characters of Rex Mottram and Celia Ryder. I didn’t mention either at all by name in … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Literature, Religion, Society
Tagged Brideshead Revisted, Evelyn Waugh
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Thoughts on Brideshead Revisited
I mentioned a few years ago in a post that I had been intending to re-read Evelyn Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited along with Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment. After finishing the former late last week, I decided I needed to write something about … Continue reading
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Tagged Brideshead Revisted, Evelyn Waugh
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How do I get out of this?
Something that I noticed after converting to Catholicism is the zeal I suddenly felt to bring others into the Church with me. Especially my close family and friends. I had found something good and wanted to share it. This feeling … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Ramblings, Religion, Society
Tagged Catholic, Catholicism, Christian, Christianity
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Fantastic Phil’s Time Adventure
Groundhog Day had its theatrical release in the United States thirty years ago as I write. It stars Bill Murray, Andy MacDowell and was directed by Harold Ramis. It was the last time Ramis and Murray worked together on a … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Religion, Society
Tagged Bill Murray, Groundhog Day, Harold Ramis
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A Jesuit on Japan
An infrequent topic on this blog has been Japan and the Japanese who for a variety of reasons remain fascinating to me. The main being that I am married to a Japanese woman with whom I have children and I … Continue reading
A Religious Road Trip
American Pilgrim by Roosh Valizadeh Kings Media, February 16th, 2021 One of the earliest posts I wrote when I started this blog was a review of Roosh’s Free Speech Isn’t Free which chronicles his notorious speaking tour that sparked outrage … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Literature, Personal, Religion, Society
Tagged Catholic, Catholocism, Christian, Christianity, Orthodoxy, Return of Kings, Roosh V
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The Origins of Adventure
Over the last few years I’ve been discovering a lot of early fantasy and adventure that I previously had little or no knowledge of. This includes authors such as Lord Dunsany, George MacDonald, Edgar Rice Burroughs and Robert E. Howard. … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Literature, Religion, Society
Tagged Adventure, Fantasy, H. Rider Haggard, King Solomon's Mines, She
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Shattering Idols
I have shattered many idols out along the dusty track, Burnt a lot of fancy verses — and I’m glad that I am back. Henry Lawson, Up the Country I have had a number of posts over the years discussing … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Literature, Religion, Society
Tagged Books, Christianity, Exodus, Idol Worship, Idols, Moses, Star Wars, Start Trek, Video Games
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Fisking Feser
On or around the same day that I published my last post, Dr. Edward Feser also put up a post on his own blog dismissing what he calls “Benevacantism” by which he means the very subject of my post: that … Continue reading
Posted in Religion, Society
Tagged Catholic, Catholicism, Christianity, Edward Feser, Papacy, Pope, Pope Benedict XVI, Pope Francis, Truth
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