Philosophy

JRF’s #1: The Abolition of Man by C.S. Lewis – 113 pages

January 5, 2015 // 1 Comment

This short book, originally given as a series of lectures in 1943, is a powerful critique of moral relativism. It is remarkable for a number of reasons. Firstly, it is remarkable for it’s [...]

Ron’s #34: Candide by Voltaire

December 23, 2012 // 0 Comments

I reread this novel before teaching it again in my 10th grade class. I love this unit, as it allows for discussions on the problem of evil and the nature of God. Here’s my past review. In a satire [...]

Ron’s #25: A Mind for God by James Emery White

November 10, 2012 // 0 Comments

A Mind for God by James Emery White is a book that I wished I could write. It makes a solid case for the active life of the Christian mind. Christians are often (and sometimes fairly) caricatured as [...]

Ron’s #24: Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons

August 30, 2012 // 0 Comments

Before you judge the inclusion of a graphic novel here, know that this is over 400 pages of powerful, unique storytelling that happens to be in the graphic novel format. When it came out in 1985, it [...]

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My 52 Books

Reading & Blogging about a book a week.

Philosophy

JRF’s #1: The Abolition of Man by C.S. Lewis – 113 pages

Ron’s #34: Candide by Voltaire

Ron’s #25: A Mind for God by James Emery White

Ron’s #24: Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons