"In the eyes of children, all Christmas trees are 30 feet tall." A. Nonnie Mouse
"Lack of empathy is a distinctly -- perhaps the definitive -- demonic trait, for empathy is the capacity to identify with another unselfishly, a necessary and critical aspect of charity." S.M. Hutchens "Sin and Psyche" in Touchstone, November/December 2018.
"Not to be willing to follow the truth where it leads is a cardinal form of irrationality." David Bradshaw "They Law is Truth" in Touchstone, November/December 2018.
"Why do we find that to seek the truth is so nearly synonymous with living uprightly. To value truth is a prerequisite of rational inquiry." David Bradshaw "They Law is Truth" in Touchstone, November/December 2018.
"A generation or two ago, Americans generally knew how to settle differences among themselves, either by confronting each other directly or through neighbors or local clergy. Today it is more common to immediately take recourse through social media, the police, and the courts." Michael P. Foley "Virtue Gone Mad" in Touchstone, November/December 2018.
"Beneath the current slogans of tolerance, diversity, equality, and, above all, concern for the victim, Michael P. Foley "Virtue Gone Mad" in Touchstone, November/December 2018.
"If you are faithful to your mission, you will be an outpost of sanity in a land of madness, and people are attracted to sanity, even when they are compromised by the madness." Anthony Esolen "Father Scanlan's Legacy" in Touchstone, May/June 2018.
"Christian reporters believe that Truth exists, t hat meaning resides in events themselves, and that humans can discern these meanings but not create them." Les Sillars "A Good Report" in Touchstone, May/June 2018.
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