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"All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others." George Orwell (1903-1950)
"We should take seriously the wealth of moral and theological wisdom that has preceded us historically, and where there is a strong consensus among our best thinkers about an issue, we should grant a strong presumption in favor of that view." James S. Spiegel "A Great Cloud of Moral Witness" in Touchstone, January/February 2018.
"If something bears all the marks of having been designed, the attempt to cite chance as the explanation for its genesis is a sign of desperation." D.Q. McInerny "Survival of the Thomist" in Touchstone, January/February 2018.
"Reason un-tethered from faith can deteriorate into irrationality with terrible real world consequences." George Weigel "Krakow's Geography of Sanctity" in First Things, June/July 2016.
"There are no inevitabilities in the course of history. Things do not have to be the way they are. Human agency, formed by convictions rooted in the truth, can successfully resist evil in its many forms." George Weigel "Krakow's Geography of Sanctity" in First Things, June/July 2016.
"If one wants to give, he must first get, and honest getting is nothing to be ashamed of." S.M. Hutchens "Productive Property" in Touchstone, January/February 2018.
"By what sign can sanctity be recognized? By naturalness." Dan Hitchens "McAuley Beyond Despair" in First Things, February 2018
"To seek virtue is to embark on a journey that requires more than just the piecemeal acquisition of certain character traits. It requires a transformation of who we are." Gilbert Meilaender "Virtuous Evildoers" in First Things, February 2018.
"To hearken to the absolute and inviolable commandments written on our hearts is the soul of freedom." R.R. Reno "Bondage and Freedom" in First Things, January 2018. |
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