Entries from May 2007

May 30, 2007

We’re See You Later

“We’re see you later”, I said today and then wondered again why this phrase, rather than the correct enunciation, “we’ll see you later”, often comes out of my mouth. Have you ever found yourself doing the same?
A few years ago I noticed that I, and others immediately around me, often say, “we’re see” instead of [...]

May 30, 2007

Spurgeon on Christian Living

The Gospel is a very fearless Gospel; it boldly proclaims the truth, whether men like it or not. We must be equally faithful and unflinching. But the Gospel is also very gentle. We see this in Jesus: “a bruised reed he will not break.” [Matt. 12:20] Some professing Christians are sharper than a thorn-hedge; such [...]

May 29, 2007

Sobran on Being Silenced

“The attempt to silence a man is the greatest honor you can bestow on him. It means that you recognize his superiority to yourself.”
-Joe Sobran

May 21, 2007

Chesterton on The Paradoxes of Christianity

This will not exactly be like our usual ‘Quote of the Week’; rather, this will be a recapitulation of G.K. Chesterton. Back in my April post, ‘The Greatest Paradox of All’, I mentioned that I got the idea for our blog name from G.K. Chesterton’s Orthodoxy. Sometime before or after writing that post I reviewed [...]

May 15, 2007

Happiness According to Chesterton

“The test of all happiness is gratitude…”
-G.K. Chesterton