Weekly Reads {October 17}

Time to cosy up with some cider and a few thoughtful articles from the week. Enjoy your October weekend!

 

Conciliar Post:

Fr Gregory Owen: “Become Merciful”

Chris Casberg“A Christian Defense of Video Games”

Joseph Green: “Flash Flood Fiasco and the Virtue of Detachment”

Jeff Reid: “Go Set a Watchman—Book Review”

Charles Heyworth: “The Humble Church”

 

From Our Authors:

Drew McIntyre: “Strangers Before Schism”  —Plowshares into Swords

Jacob Prahlow: “Blogging Ecumenically part 1” Part 2, Part 3  —Pursuing Veritas

 

Running Across the Web:

Gracy Olmstead: “The Beauty of Books” —The American Conservative

Nathan Huffstutler: “Three Ways Reading T. S. Eliot Can Help You Make Great Art”  —Humane Pursuits

Kevin Bywater: “Suffering and a Vocabulary of Faith”By Living Waters

 

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“Oh God, whose wonders and wisdom are more than we can fathom, whose ways transcend our own, grant us a new glimpse of your goodness, glory, and grace, that we might know who you are and what you’ve done, and in that light…” —Bill Haley

 


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~ Johanna Byrkett, Senior Editor

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