Do not speak to me of the beauty of crèche scenes. They are too still. They are too peaceful. And they are all too often tainted by order: by a most pernicious...
Then Herod, when he saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, became furious, and he sent and killed all the male children in Bethlehem and in all that reg...
There is a perpetual debate within the Church over Christians’ need to adhere to biblical rules. Overall, we hope to condemn legalism, while not condoning sin....
At 4pm on the 19th of December, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that London and the Southwest of the UK would be put under a Tier 4 lockdown eff...
There’s something about the Book of Daniel that I’ve found both challenging and encouraging in the last few weeks: the way that Daniel presents wisdom. It has ...
My youngest brother, Elie, has a passion for the Axis & Allies board game. He is now the proud owner of four versions—1914, 1941, D-Day, and the 50th anniv...
I wasn’t looking for George Herbert when I found him in the basement of a used book store two blocks down from the Eagle and Child. I was, predictably for an I...
In June 1938, Action Comics #1 sold for ten cents. The cover featured a muscle-bound alien in blue tights and a red cape, hoisting a green 1937 DeSoto with whi...
I’ve always been fascinated by the opening scenes of Avengers: Endgame. They depict superheroes of an unexpected sort—not the triumphant, swaggering bunch we’v...