Orthodoxy

OrthodoxyPeople have fallen into a foolish habit of speaking of orthodoxy as something heavy, humdrum, and safe. There never was anything so perilous or so exciting as orthodoxy. It was sanity: and to be sane is more dramatic than to be mad. G. K. Chesterton When then Father Fulton J. Sheen invited G. K. Chesterton to write the preface to his first book, God and Intelligence in Modern Philosophy, the Prince of Paradox disarmingly demurred: I know nothing about

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brimming with precious facts from historians of Greece and Rome

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Part II explains the principles of right moral action

where they will find a powerful biblical defense of their Catholic faith

when you give your life over to Jesus

and Her Saints

Dan Burke and Anthony Lilles provide rich reflections to encourage a deeper and more prayerful reading of these fascinating letters to those who want to sit at the feet of this great doctor of the interior life

the unique power of Eucharistic adoration

But elected Pope in 2005