Wise Words on Wednesday: The test of a moral society
The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
"We are travellers…not yet in our native land" – St. Augustine
The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
This week I was a guest on one of my favourite podcasts, The Lamp-Post Listener.
The hosts, Daniel and Phil are going through C.S. Lewis’ book, The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe, chapter by chapter and they invited me on to discuss with them Chapter 16: What Happened About the Statues…
Today I finished Tolkien’s Ordinary Virtues: Exploring the Spiritual Themes of Lord of the Rings by Mark Eddy Smith. It’s an extremely readable book, riskly through The Lord of the Rings, drawing out important life lessons and the importance of virtues from Tolkien’s magnum opus.