The Virtues of Horror
There is a deep mysticism at the heart of the Dark Tower books — the quest to find the heart of reality and the determination to see it for what it is despite all the hurt and pain along the way.
Restoring Hope and Virtue in Avengers: Endgame
This Post Contains Spoilers for Avengers: Endgame
By Leander Harding
It is no secret that Marvel Cinematic Universe has been wildly successful. What might be surprising is the way its latest installment, ... Read More...
Donna Reed and the Road of Meekness: It’s a Wonderful Life
We see Jimmy Stewart and Donna Reed diverge: one stumbles down the road of wrath, the other patiently follows the road of meekness.
Jean Arthur and the Virtue of Kindness
It is Jean Arthur's kindness, in the end, that saves Jimmy Stewart in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.
Virtue and the Women of Old Hollywood
To introduce my daughter to the seven classic virtues, I will enlist the help of classic guides: Ingrid Bergman, Myrna Loy, Katherine Hepburn, and Jean Arthur, among others.
Liturgy, Virtue, and the Privacy of Performance
The vocabulary of the theater made sacramental and liturgical vocabulary more intelligible to me.
Get on with it
The constant worry I’m not doing things as well or as effectively as I could still simmers beneath the surface.
Humility: Democracy’s necessary virtue
People have a propensity to seek and attend churches that match their political convictions.