In the spirit of C.S. Lewis, here's a new Screwtape Letter about the grand strategy of resentment.
Category: Philosophy
The Sweet Death of Ambition
If you wish to live life to the fullest and taste the victory so many have forsaken, you must embrace the sweet death of ambition.
On the Incarnation: How Christ’s Birth Resolved the Paradox of Sin
“Jesus is the reason for the season” is a catchy rhyme Christians like to use, but what exactly does that mean? Beyond the secular festivities, Christmas fundamentally revolves around the Incarnation—the moment God became man.
Boethius: There is No Such Thing as Unfortunate
Boethius had it all—family, wealth, power, reputation—and then he lost everything. But instead of sulking in his misery, he made the most of his circumstances and penned the Consolation of Philosophy—perhaps the cornerstone of his legacy.
Why Nietzsche is Wrong About Christianity and Suffering
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche was a man of affliction and suffering. And he was undeniably anti-Christian—a fact evident through his blatant profession of atheism and attacks on Christianity. On the subject of suffering, he was especially critical of the God he declared dead and His followers. In The Genealogy of Morals, he presented a twofold argument: … Continue reading Why Nietzsche is Wrong About Christianity and Suffering