“The truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.”

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If you follow me here often, then you know I love C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien.  Both were deeply influential in my own faith journey, and I love reading their work to this day.  Reading their letters or short essays are as much fun, and enlightening, as reading the longer works for which they are…

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“Pascal says that God ‘instituted prayer in order to allow His creatures the dignity of causality.’…He made the matter of the universe such that we can…do things to it; that is why we can wash our hands or feed  (or murder) our fellow creatures.  Similarly, He made His own plan or plot of history such…

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