Category: The Genius of G. K. Chesterton
The Freedom of Boundaries
G.K. Chesterton cherished human freedom; however, he did not believe that freedom ought to be...
Chesterton and the Seven Heavens
When discussing what he calls “The Fear of the Past”[1], Chesterton notes how we are so in love...
The Happy Home to Which We Are All Faring
Henrik Ibsen’s brilliant “A Doll’s House” has arguably been one of the most influential plays in...
Frances Chesterton and Christmas
Frances Chesterton, wife of famous British author and Christian apologist G.K. Chesterton, was...
The White Light of Wonder: G.K. Chesterton’s Philosophy of Art
G. K. Chesterton wrote extensively on the subjects of creativity, imagination, and art, and did so...
Literary Priests in the Tavern at the End of the World
All roads point at last to an ultimate inn, where we shall meet Dickens and all his characters:...
Escaping the Madhouse
A Chestertonian Allegory (Inspired by The Journey)[1] I was panic-stricken upon the...
Creation, Corruption, and Celebration on a Thursday
If you are a student of the Christian worldview, then you are probably familiar with the theme of...
Chesterton As Story-Teller: The Shop of Ghosts
Nearly all the best and most precious things in the universe you can get for a halfpenny. I make...
Chesterton As Poet: The Wise Men
Step softly, under snow or rain, To find the place where men can pray; The way is all so very...
Chesterton As Philosopher: The Revival of Philosophy
The best reason for a revival of philosophy is that unless a man has a philosophy certain horrible...
Another Resurrection: If Only We Could Understand
G. K. Chesterton’s The Everlasting Man is a beautiful, engaging, and insightful summary of human...
A Defence of Armchair Philosophy: G. K. Chesterton and the Pretensions of Scientism
One has to belong to the intelligentsia to believe things like that: no ordinary man could be...
