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March 2010

March 16, 2010

YIMC Book Club Roll Call—Final Exam is Thursday

Wow, around the New Year I said this about C.S. Lewis and Mere Christianity: He...

March 11, 2010

YIMC Book Club, “Mere Christianity” Week 8

This week we read Book IV, Chapters 6, 7, and 8. I have a close...

March 04, 2010

YIMC Book Club, “Mere Christianity,” Week 7

This week we read Book 4, Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.If you’re looking...

February 2010

February 25, 2010

YIMC Book Club, “Mere Christianity,” Week 6

This week we finished up Book III, Chapters 9-12.I've really been enjoying what CS Lewis...

February 22, 2010

Thanks to Thomas à Kempis for These Thoughts on Confession

Seemingly, there aren’t enough words to describe the graces we obtain from the Sacrament of...

February 18, 2010

YIMC Book Club, “Mere Christianity” Week 5

This week we read Book III, Chapters 6, 7, and 8.Its discussion time, Book Club...

February 11, 2010

YIMC Book Club, “Mere Christianity,” Week 4

This week we read Book III, Chapters 2 through 5.I really enjoyed this week’s readings....

February 07, 2010

Because Blake Could Paint Such A Portrait With Words

I'm sure you recognize the Divine Mercy image. Seen in a vision by Sister Faustina...

February 04, 2010

YIMC Book Club, “Mere Christianity” Week 3

This week we read Book II, Chapters 3, 4, and 5 and Book III, chapter...

January 2010

January 29, 2010

Because of J. D. Salinger, Unlikely as It Seems

J.D. Salinger died yesterday at the age of 91 and, full disclosure, I’ve never read...

January 28, 2010

YIMC Book Club, “Mere Christianity,” Week 2

It is week number two, club members, and time for some mere discussion on Mere...

January 21, 2010

YIMC Book Club, “Mere Christianity”, Week 1

Good evening to our faithful friends at the YIMC Book Club. After a dramatic come...

January 12, 2010

Thanks to Anu Garg . . . Not

Posted by Frank One of the earliest posts I did upon coming aboard the good...

January 08, 2010

Because of Blaise Pascal’s Letter upon the Death of his Father

Webster has been serving at funerals lately, one in early December and one just a...

January 07, 2010

Because the Church Needs a Few Good Men (and Women)

Posted by Frank Yesterday, as I writing Part 6 in the series on my conversion,...

January 01, 2010

Because of the Pleasure of Finding Things Out

I am sitting in a friend’s house in Southern California surrounded by books one minute...

December 2009

December 18, 2009

Thoughts on the LOTH for Today

Posted by Frank The Office of Readings from today continues describing the wonders of the...

December 16, 2009

Thanks to Thomas à Kempis I

Posted by WebsterJesus asks us to become like little children; he doesn’t ask us to...

December 01, 2009

Because of Half-Baked Thoughts Like These

I like to learn new words. It is a strange thing for a guy to...

August 2009

August 18, 2009

Because of a Book So Beautiful

Sigrid Undset won the Nobel Prize in 1928 largely on the strength of her 1,100-page...