Inherit the Remains In March 2024 I put a short item in the Fides et Ratio archive under the title “Sweetwater Turbine Dumping Ground.” Sweetwater
The Sky, the Pile, and the Plant, Part I
The Sky We Were Told Not to See I can still see the road. Ted and I were traveling east on Texas State Highway 100
Practical Restoration of the Soul Episode III
The Interior Battlefield Recognizing Consolation, Desolation, and Temptation As we begin to resist our predominant fault and practice the opposing virtue, something important happens: we
The Citizen’s Burden: Integrity, Participation, and the Duty That Remains
The more seriously one believes the stakes of the present moment matter, the less coherent voluntary withdrawal becomes. That is the proposition that governs this
When Scripture Became Technicolor: Learning the Story of Salvation
For years I knew the major stories of the Bible well enough to recognize them. Abraham, Moses, David, the prophets, the Gospels. I could place
Christ Gives Us Everything, Including His Own Family
Another grandchild has arrived. The familiar family conversation begins almost immediately. Whose eyes does the baby have? Whose smile? Whose temperament? Families hand on more