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The Education of a Working Man

"..just as a bad man is nevertheless a man, so a bad poet is nevertheless a poet." – G.K. Chesterton

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An impressionistic review of “Recovering from Biblical Manhood and Womanhood” by Aimee Byrd

Posted on November 29, 2020November 30, 2020 by tyler
An impressionistic review of “Recovering from Biblical Manhood and Womanhood” by Aimee Byrd

(Note: After writing what follows, I read Andrew Naselli’s truly superb review at the recommendation of a good friend. I highly recommend it to those Continue Reading

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An Incomplete Review of “A Conflict of Visions” by Thomas Sowell

Posted on July 12, 2020July 12, 2020 by tyler
An Incomplete Review of “A Conflict of Visions” by Thomas Sowell

Preface In what has been described as a unusually non-polemical entry in his long list of works, in “A Conflict of Visions” Dr. Thomas Sowell Continue Reading

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Review: The Color of Compromise by Jemar Tisby

Posted on July 5, 2020July 5, 2020 by tyler
Review: The Color of Compromise by Jemar Tisby

Preface Mr. Jemar Tisby is a graduate of Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, MS and a PhD candidate in history at The University of Mississippi. Continue Reading

Posted In book reviews, racismTagged In american history, anthropology, black people, civil rights, slavery, theology

Review: Kristin Lavransdatter Trilogy

Posted on June 29, 2020June 28, 2020 by tyler
Review: Kristin Lavransdatter Trilogy

This is my review from Good Reads, written in late 2019 after I finished my first reading of the wonderful Kristin Lavransdatter Trilogy: Kristin Lavransdatter Continue Reading

Posted In book reviewsTagged In Blockhead husband, Motherhood, Wife, Wisdom, Womanhood

Review: White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo

Posted on June 27, 2020June 28, 2020 by tyler
Review: White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo

This is the second book I am reviewing that was recommended by a brother in Christ to better understand his view of race rations. The Continue Reading

Posted In book reviewsTagged In racism

7 things I learned from “After Virtue” by Alasdair MacIntyre

Posted on December 20, 2019December 19, 2019 by tyler
7 things I learned from “After Virtue” by Alasdair MacIntyre

I recently read Alasdair MacIntyre’s classic work, “After Virtue”. In the spirit of doing important things poorly rather than not at all, here are a Continue Reading

Posted In book reviews, philosophyTagged In aristotle, ethics, modernity, virtue

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