"A mother baking cookies is like a queen running an empire."

Martha Stewart

 

"It is through the gift of being accepted as good by another person

that one comes into the possession of his own self."

John Nicholas Blaha

"Truth for Youth" in Touchstone, March/April 2016.

 

"The claim that an argument from faith is inadmissable in law,

or in the public square, is ultimately a claim

that people of faith do not really have reasons

for their conclusions."

Stephen J. Heaney

"Going Public" in Touchstone, March/April 2016.

 

"It is hard to find a more publicly accessible set of reasons

for accepting the truth of a set of propositions

than those put forth as grounds for accepting the Christian message."

Stephen J. Heaney

"Going Public" in Touchstone, March/April 2016.

 

"Earth -- our physical earth and its inhabitants --

sand, water, rocks, birds, animals, and trees --

this is the garden in which we live.

We must choose to be gardeners."

Christopher Alexander

"Making the Garden" in First Things, February 2016.

 

"In order to read and write, our first duty is to love.

Love makes all things new,

which is the calling of the reader and writer."

Donald Revell

Essay: A Critical Memoir reviewed in First Things,

February 2016.

 

"I admit quite openly

that I am one of those naive folk who look at the surface,

the external appearance of things,

in order to judge their inner nature,

their truth, or their spuriousness."

Martin Mosebach

What Was Before reviewed in First Things, February 2016.

 

"The soul imparts a form, a face, a surface to the body. 

Each gesture or ritual, each curve of a shoulder

or fluctuation in fashion, is ready to proclaim its truth."

Martin Mosebach

What Was Before reviewed in First Things, February 2016.

 

"Truth visits only those who love her, who surrender to her."

A.G. Sertillanges

Quoted by R.R. Reno in First Things, March 2016.

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