In his marvelous book Orthodoxy, G. K. Chesterton writes one of the most powerful paragraphs on the joy of God. Because children have abounding vitality, because they are in spirit fierce and free, therefore they want things repeated and unchanged. They always say, 'Do it again'; and the grown-up person does it again until he is …
Reading Old Books: C. S. Lewis’ Introduction to Athanasius’ On the Incarnation
While gathering book recommendations recently, I was reminded of the ever important advice that while making the effort to read good new books it is also vitally important to make the effort to read good old books. I've encountered that advice from friends, mentors, and a wide variety of authors over the years. I'll never …
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