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March 2017

March 14, 2017

The Unity of Truth, Goodness, and Beauty, Or Is Judas the Original Social Justice Warrior?

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 14 March 2017 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire Dear...

March 08, 2017

On Joy and Renewal: More Reflections on Michael Martin’s Sophia Option

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 8 March 2017 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

March 06, 2017

Entering the Sphere of Jove: Saturn Makes Way for Jupiter in the Works of C. S. Lewis

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 6 March 2017 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

March 02, 2017

Entering the Sphere of Jove: Reflecting on Joy with Lent, C.S. Lewis, and Michael Martin

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 2 March 2017 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

February 2017

February 21, 2017

Seeing the World through the Lens of Reverence: Michael Martin Presents the Sophia Option

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 21 February 2017 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire Dear...

February 14, 2017

My Rolling English Road to Rome: How J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, G.K. Chesterton, and Stratford Caldecott Helped Make Me Catholic

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 14 February 2017 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

February 12, 2017

Going for a Swim

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 12 February 2017 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

February 09, 2017

“Living” in a Necrophilic Culture: Reflections on Catherine Pickstock and C. S. Lewis

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 9 February 2017 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

January 2017

January 29, 2017

The Problem with Making Abortion the Foundational, Non-Negotiable: A Response to Greg Popcak and Dave Armstrong

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 30 January 2017 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire Dear...

January 11, 2017

Did a Brazilian Woman Pray to a Toy of Elrond instead of to God? A Response to Benjamin L. Corey

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 11 January 2017 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

January 09, 2017

St. Colman mac Duagh and George MacDonald: Reflections on a Gnat that Visits Me in the Night

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time The Baptism of the Lord 2017 The Edge of Elfland...

December 2016

December 20, 2016

Sexism, Celibacy, and the Male Genome: More Reflections on the Virgin Birth

David Russell Mosley Advent 20 December 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire Dear...

December 17, 2016

Is the Doctrine of the Virgin Birth Sexist? A Response to Christian Chiakulas

David Russell Mosley Advent 17 December 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire Dear...

December 14, 2016

Spiritually Mapping Santa Claus: Out Narrating David Grisham and Repent Amarillo’s Anti-Santa Stunt

David Russell Mosley   Advent 14 December 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

December 12, 2016

Adventual Reflections on Silence, Whisky, Nick Offerman, and Pipe Smoking

David Russell Mosley Advent 12 December 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire Dear...

December 05, 2016

Handling the “Race” of Santa Claus: Exercises in Imagination and Gratuity

David Russell Mosley Advent 5 December 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire Dear...

November 2016

November 29, 2016

“There are more things in heaven and earth […] than are dreamt of” Reflecting on Spiritual Vision in Advent

David Russell Mosley Advent 29 November 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire Dear...

November 25, 2016

Bringing Back Child Labor? Jeffrey Tucker, the Acton Institute, and Rerum Novarum

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 25 November 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

November 22, 2016

How C. S. Lewis Helped Shape My Vision of Reality: Remembering Lewis on the Day of His Death

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 21 November 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

November 10, 2016

A Final Reflection on the Election: Celebration in the Face of Hate

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 9 November 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

November 08, 2016

Reflections on the Election: Abortion and Forgetting Local Politics

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 8 November 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

November 07, 2016

Ecosexuality and Male Birth-Control: Looking at Sex and its Impact on the Environment and Society

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 7 November 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

November 02, 2016

The Unveiling Light in the Time between Times: From Halloween to Advent

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time All Souls' 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

November 01, 2016

Looking for Jesus: My Son’s Loving Interaction with Icons

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time All Hallows' 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

October 2016

October 31, 2016

Keeping the Hallows in Halloween

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time All Hallow's Eve 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New...

October 25, 2016

The “Matter” of Devotion: Further Reflections on the PMR Conference and Christianity as a Matter Affirming Religion

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 25 October 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

October 19, 2016

Keeping Christianity Strange with Abraham Van Helsing

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 19 October 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

October 18, 2016

Keeping Christianity Strange: Celebrating Rev. Hedges in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time Feast of St. Luke The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New...

October 06, 2016

Lewis Among the Evangelicals Part 2: Fixing Some Mistakes and Going a Little Deeper

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 6 October 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

October 05, 2016

Lewis among the Evangelicals: Trying to Understand why a Catholic Leaning, Tobacco Smoking, Alcohol Drinking Brit Is So Popular Amongst Evangelicals

David Russell Mosley Ordinary Time 5 October 2016 The Edge of Elfland Hudson, New Hampshire...

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