BOOK BLOG | ‘The Other Six Deadly Sins’ & ‘Christian Morality’ (Sayers - Letter 7)
“Now, I do not suggest that the Church does wrong to pay attention to the regulation of bodily appetites…What I do suggest is that by...
BOOK BLOG | Strong Meat (Sayers - Letter 6)
“For every one that useth milk is unskillful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe. But strong meat belongeth to them that are...
I've Always Wanted to Have a Neighbor Just Like You
A Reflection on Willa Cather's Neighbor Rosicky Mr. Rogers is etched in my psyche. When he asked me, “please won't you be my neighbor?” I...
BOOK BLOG | Creed or Chaos? (Sayers - Letter 5)
“It is worse than useless for Christians to talk about the importance of Christian morality unless they are prepared to take their stand...
“May Flowers” (or “Blerkins Buys a Record Player”)
This week we introduce a new thread here at Blerkins: a critical, if random, exploration of music from the mid-20th century as found on...
Great Men of Action & the Contour of History
“It follows from this that the main story of our history has to do with the deeds of men of action. But here at the very outset an...