From myth to sacramentality Book excerptBy Ken MyersOctober 23, 2026Craig Bernthal: Tolkien asserts that reading fairy stories is a way to ‘recover’ the world”
Mythopoeic power Book excerptBy Ken MyersOctober 23, 2026Stratford Caldecott on Tolkien’s literary achievement
God also was a Cave-man Book excerptBy Ken MyersOctober 16, 2026G. K. Chesterton on the convergence of omnipotence and impotence in Bethlehem
The (super)natural theology of fairy-tales Book excerptBy Ken MyersOctober 16, 2026Alison Milbank describes Chesterton’s belief that story-telling is an affirmation of transcendent meaning
Accounting for “the unfathomable sadness of pagan poetry” Book excerptBy Ken MyersOctober 16, 2026Biographer Ian Ker on Chesterton’s rejection of the idea of the evolution of religions
Seeing things as they are Book excerptBy Ken MyersOctober 16, 2026F. A. Lea on the imaginative vision of G. K. Chesterton
St. Thomas the anthropologist Book excerptBy Ken MyersOctober 16, 2026G. K. Chesterton on Aquinas’s complete Science of Man
Not “mere” matter Book excerptBy Ken MyersOctober 9, 2026David Bentley Hart on the spirituality of the material world
Radical faith in the nothing Book excerptBy Ken MyersOctober 9, 2026David Bentley Hart on the nihilism of worshiping mere choice
Shrinking sources of causality Book excerptBy Ken MyersOctober 9, 2026David Bentley Hart on the loss of a recognition of inherent meaning in the natural world
Dreary atheist fundamentalism Book excerptBy Ken MyersOctober 9, 2026David Bentley Hart defends the naturalness of religious belief against the assertions of the Naturalists
Materialism and the problem of mind Book excerptBy Ken MyersOctober 9, 2026David Bentley Hart on the evasiveness implicit on all efforts to explain away human consciousness