"We are travellers…not yet in our native land" – St. Augustine
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…
It’s been a while since I saw new music from Chris August. Today I went to his YouTube Channel and listened to recent releases. My favourite was this one, “Moonlight”:
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.
Here is the 2nd Edition of Crowder’s abortion “Change my mind” video:
While I don’t always agree with everything he says, I’ve been really enjoying watching the Steven Crowder “Change my mind” segments. In these segments, he has a long-form discussion with someone who opposes his view on a particular subject and invites them to change his mind…
Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
Winston Churchill