Siris

Several months ago I noted a contest going on to name the New Seven Wonders of the World, and gave my suggested list from the nominated can...

But I did see the Transformers movie recently. There are a few plot points that have to be filed under willing suspension of disbelief, but...

Today is the feast of St. Thomas, so I thought I'd retell my favorite hagiographical legend about Thomas. Thomas the Apostle, traveling ...

Is That Hideous Strength a good book or an atrocious one? It's getting a discussion in the comments at John C. Wright's blog . My o...

Paul Hamilton recently asked what my views on predestination and foreknowledge are. My views on this, I think, are pretty basic; to the exte...

Ed Brayton suggests a remedy for abuse of the power to pardon : The solution is to amend the Constitution to set limits on the president...

History Carnival 54 is up at "Historianess"! Head on over.