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Turn Around

But as tempting as it is to tell horror stories about humanities departments, I will restrain myself. I will simply quote Chesterton: “The modern world does not need to be satirized; for it is satirizing itself.” [G.K.’s Weekly, Oct. 20, 1928] + We must teach faith and reason. We must teach the human things. It […]

The Greatest Evil, Except Sin and The Greatest Human Achievement: Quotes from Saints?

Anxiety is the greatest evil that can befall a soul, except sin, God commands you to pray, but he forbids you to worry.—attributed to St. Francis de Sales To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement.—attributed to St. Augustine I […]