Chesterton, COVID, and the Overreach of Experts
I can’t really think of anyone I’d rather share a crockery of boiled kidneys with than the 400-pound, Right Honorable … Continue reading Chesterton, COVID, and the Overreach of Experts
Author: DragonsEtc.
A Christian writing at the intersection of faith, art, and culture. I avoid large animals where possible.
On George Floyd (And the Desolation of Mobs)
America appears to have caught fire—both literally and metaphorically. Over the last few days it seems that everyone with a … Continue reading On George Floyd (And the Desolation of Mobs)
Elizabeth Bartholet on How Homeschooling Destroys Children and Democracy
What is a fallacy? At its heart, a fallacy is an exercise in faulty reasoning. Fallacies can be divided up … Continue reading Elizabeth Bartholet on How Homeschooling Destroys Children and Democracy
In Pursuit of Mindful Nonconformity
Before we begin, I’m going to prologue this post so readers don’t assume I’m a thoughtless cow for not addressing … Continue reading In Pursuit of Mindful Nonconformity
Leave Before You Cleave: The Dysfunction of Permanent Dependence
Dysfunction is a special word we reserve for things which consistently fail to operate according to their design. We call … Continue reading Leave Before You Cleave: The Dysfunction of Permanent Dependence
Towards Economical Writing: A Pseudo Pundit’s Guide to Prudent Prose
On the one hand, such a writer fears (rightly) any method which – in language or form – might … Continue reading Towards Economical Writing: A Pseudo Pundit’s Guide to Prudent Prose
Who’s In Charge Here? The Intolerable Burden Expected Of Youth
“It is never a good sign when adults defer to children and when an angry placard becomes a manifesto for … Continue reading Who’s In Charge Here? The Intolerable Burden Expected Of Youth
