Introduction The Everlasting Man is G.K. Chesterton’s attempt to show that two things in history are far stranger than modern people tend to admit: the sudden appearance of man as a symbolic, meaning-seeking creature, and the appearance of Christ as a figure who refuses to fit into any normal category of myth, philosophy, or politics. Rather […]
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Walk into the mind of an ancient Babylonian, and you will find a universe not unlike the mythological stage of a Greek tragedy: gods at war, gods begetting other gods, gods enslaving men. The heavens and the earth themselves were often imagined as the leftovers of some cosmic butcher shop, the dismembered carcass of a
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“A man is not a man because he says he has observed the moon rising every night. A man is a man because he wonders why it rises at all.”— G.K. Chesterton Science asks many good questions, what is it made of, how does it behave, when did it occur? But of the six great
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Misanthropy, the deep-seated distrust or hatred of humanity, has resurged in various forms throughout history, often with devastating consequences. Whether in the nihilistic movements of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the anti-natalist ideologies of today, or the totalitarian regimes that have justified mass slaughter, the devaluation of human life always leads to suffering.
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