Inspired by Truth, Enlightening Minds for the Church in Canada and Throughout the World
Inspired by Truth, Enlightening Minds for the Church in Canada and Throughout the World
Happiness is secured through virtue; it is a good attained by man’s own will. (Saint Thomas Aquinas) What does it mean to be ‘virtuous’? There is virtue-signaling, with its pejorative sense, even though one might interpret it in a good way, with Christ’s exhortation to ‘let your light shine before men, and hide it not under[…]
We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfilment (Hilaire Belloc)
What have ancient Greek philosophy, a prophecy of Christ and Covid in common, and might this commonality be used to find common ground? Read on, Macduff, and find out: For people once on familiar speaking terms are now no longer, as battle lines are drawn, in what seems a fulfilment of Christ’s warning that He[…]
Hilaire Belloc, The Cruise of the ‘Nona.’ 1925 On the whole, of the cads and gentlemen I have met, I could give the cads a shade of odds in the matter of salvation; which is not without its importance either. *** I learnt from a stoker two songs: one called The Corn Beef Can, and the other called[…]
