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Christmas Cheer in Mid-February
We’ve got one episode left of this “season” of All Creatures Great and Small. And while that’s a bummer, at least we are getting treated to a Christmas episode. Here’s the preview: Beyond that, we’ve got the season finale of … Continue reading
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Leaning Rightly into Lent
I’ve been thinking about this piece by Hans Boersma about Lent all day. I’m always a little excited when he posts something new to First Things, even though there’s only a 70% chance that I’ll mostly understand it. Today’s piece … Continue reading
Sunday’s Best: Sigh and Spirit
It’s always kind of fun when Linus brings up Scripture with Lucy. Today’s classic Peanuts is a case in point. (image from gocomics.com)
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Classroom Nostalgia
Currently in class we are talking about logical fallacies, the mistakes that people tend to make when arguing about any given topic. While the lessons are a bit long, I quite enjoy them. One thing this last year has hit … Continue reading
“Too Wise to Woo Peaceably”
This popped up on my YouTube screen this evening and thought it worth sharing, really apropos of nothing other than it is good to see these two together again. Plus: Shakespeare. Brilliant Benedick and Beatrice. The week has been a … Continue reading
Tradition and Traditionalism
From Common Objects of Love by Oliver O’Donovan: The word “tradition,” like koinonia, refers both to an action and a possession. In the first sense it is the activity by which one shares in the community, receiving and contributing. In … Continue reading
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Prepackaged, Unbundled
Yesterday I wrote about some questions and issues that I’ve been having with time, particularly as it might connect to some of the dastardly advice from The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis. I think a lot of the questions … Continue reading
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Time Enough?
One of the more personally frustrating letters from Screwtape to Wormwood is missive #21, which has something to do with using “the claims of life” against the patient. Screwtape writes: Now you will have noticed that nothing throws him into … Continue reading
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Fighting for Home
Well, it’s obviously been a comics-and-preview kind of week here at Space Enough, and Time. While it hasn’t been the craziest of weeks, it has had its moments. Today has been a mostly normal Saturday, just no movie theater. Hopefully … Continue reading
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Nearing a Season’s End
We’re inching closer and closer to the end of the first season of All Creatures Great and Small. Here’s the trailer for this coming episode.
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Space Enough, and Time 