I am so grateful to have had the opportunity to share my love of Chesterton and the natural and supernatural gifts he has given me in this talk with the attendees of the 41st Annual Chesterton Conference. Thank you to the Society of G.K. Chesterton for making the talk available.
Month: August 2022
A House in which she can be Free
I would give woman, not more rights, but more privileges. Instead of sending her to seek such freedom as notoriously prevails in banks and factories, I would design specially a house in which she can be free. G.K. Chesterton, A Modern Slave, What’s Wrong with the World Chesterton saw the home as the place in…
Chesterton’s Fence Part II
The alternative to the family is the individual. Within the family is mutual obligation. The parent cares for the child, and the child is then obligated to obey and care for the parent. Chesterton saw that as first the father and then the mother was removed from the home, the basic unit of society was…