by Stuart | 14 Mar 2024 | Blog
A number of years ago, I heard American conservative political commentator Matt Walsh describe how he had changed his mind on support for the death penalty. Given Walsh’s Catholic faith, this did not particularly surprise me, but over the years I was surprised to see...
by Stuart | 12 Mar 2024 | Reviews
In The Magician’s Nephew, the Wood Between the Worlds was a mysterious inter-dimensional realm from which people could magically travel from one dimension to another. It is from this realm that Digory Kirke and Polly Plummer first encountered Charn, home world of the...
by Stuart | 7 Mar 2024 | Blog
I sometimes wonder if the Christian church has ever been as tribalistic as it is today. Perhaps I am guilty of chronological snobbery for even asking the question, but, regardless, extreme tribalism is certainly an unhealthy characteristic of large segments of the...
by Stuart | 22 Feb 2024 | Reviews
Preston Sprinkle has long made clear that he affirms a historical Christian sexual ethic: that any form of sexual activity outside the bounds of monogamous, heterosexual marriage is sin. This he argues, has been the unanimous historical Christian position across...
by Stuart | 14 Feb 2024 | Blog
It is said that, when Martin Luther struggled with fear or despair, he would write on his desk, in chalk, baptizatus sum (“I am baptised”). He found strength and comfort in the thought of his baptism. Baptism was, as it were, an objective anchor against doubt and...
