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Some Novel Suggestions for Saint Valentine’s Day

2025-02-07T20:35:54+00:00

These recently published Catholic novels will make good gifts for Saint Valentine's Day... https://aleteia.org/2025/02/07/need-a-great-valentines-day-gift-try-these-new-novels?utm_medium=email&utm_source=sendgrid&utm_campaign=EM-EN-Newsletter-Daily-&utm_content=Newsletter&utm_term=20250207

Some Novel Suggestions for Saint Valentine’s Day2025-02-07T20:35:54+00:00

What’s the Difference between the Self and the Soul?

2025-02-05T22:09:07+00:00

This week, we continue the discussion of Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49MkPmuPPa0 Here are the discussion questions covering pages 93–108: What is the one real objection to the Christian religion? What was the combination between two almost insane positions which somehow amounted to sanity? Is virtue in a balance or is it in a conflict? [...]

What’s the Difference between the Self and the Soul?2025-02-05T22:09:07+00:00

Defending the Faith of the Bard

2025-01-31T20:19:08+00:00

The great Swedish playwright, August Strindberg, was convinced of Shakespeare's Catholicism... https://theimaginativeconservative.org/2025/01/defending-faith-bard-strindberg-shakespeare-catholicism-joseph-pearce.html

Defending the Faith of the Bard2025-01-31T20:19:08+00:00

The Key that Unlocks Reality

2025-01-30T13:12:06+00:00

Continuing the discussion on Chesterton's classic, Orthodoxy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JtXKJvuLgEw These are some of the questions which are asked and answered: Who wrote not so much a poem, but rather a play? Which spike fits exactly into the hole in the world? Why had all the optimism of the age been false and disheartening? On what is [...]

The Key that Unlocks Reality2025-01-30T13:12:06+00:00

Troubadours and Translations

2025-01-30T12:39:34+00:00

Did you miss this month's live Troubadours discussion? No need to worry. Watch the recording to see the Troubadours discuss their favourite translations of classic works. What does Joseph say about Bede and Beowulf and Dante and Saint John of the Cross? Which translation of the Bible does Christopher recommend and why? What's the best [...]

Troubadours and Translations2025-01-30T12:39:34+00:00

Prison and the Progress of the Soul

2025-01-27T21:43:46+00:00

From Boethius and Solzhenitsyn to prisoners of war, the loss of liberty can lead to the finding of the soul... https://theimaginativeconservative.org/2025/01/prison-progress-soul-joseph-pearce.html

Prison and the Progress of the Soul2025-01-27T21:43:46+00:00
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