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Silhouettes

Posted in Literature, tagged on January 23, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

A poem by my friend, Josh Leland.  You can read more of his skilled poetry at his site. In my living room there is a fan with three lights And a small piece of porcelain hangs from a chain in the middle, Swaying slightly, glossy blue and white. I poke it with my finger, and [...]

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Wendell Berry: Mad Farmer Liberation Front

Posted in Culture - Current Events & History, Literature, tagged , on January 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

by Wendell Berry Love the quick profit, the annual raise, vacation with pay. Want more of everything made. Be afraid to know you neighbors and to die. And you will have a window in your head. Not even your future will be a mystery any more. Your mind will be punched in a card and [...]

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C.S. Lewis on Mere Liberty (Part 1)

Posted in Culture - Current Events & History, Literature, tagged , , , on January 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

by David Theroux (Reprinted from the Independent Institute) For decades, some Christians, both “conservative” and “liberal,” have unfortunately embraced an ill-conceived “progressive” (i.e., authoritarian) vision to wield intrusive government powers as an unquestionable and even sanctified calling for both domestic and international matters, abandoning the Christian, natural-law tradition in moral ethics and economics. In contrast, the Oxford/Cambridge [...]

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