The universally bad reviews of the movie I Frankenstein, which I have not seen, reminded me of the retelling of the Frankenstein story by Dean Koontz. Although Koontz’s pulp fiction style is not Tolstoy, … Good Things Come of Bad: Dean Koontz’s FrankensteinRead more
G. K. Chesterton
C.S. Lewis, Till We Have Faces Chapter 5
Chapter 5 begins a series of seven important chapters that will be central to understand Lewis’s Till We Have Faces. In this chapter we have a crucial exposition of the ways of the goddess … C.S. Lewis, Till We Have Faces Chapter 5Read more
God, The Great Deconstructionist
We Christians too quickly dismiss the skeptics. They actually can give us some help theologically and spiritually. Jacques Derrida and the philosophical literary movement of deconstructionism is an example.
What Sins Do You Call Excusable Part II
My last post was inspired by the following quotation from G. K. Chesterton. “Men do not differ much about what things they will call evils; they differ enormously about what evils they will call excusable.” … What Sins Do You Call Excusable Part IIRead more
What Sins Do You Call Excusable? Part I
While waiting in the airport for a storm-delayed flight, I picked up Dean Koontz’s Frankenstein: Lost Souls. It was a good read of a pulp fiction novel that is a mixture of horror and science … What Sins Do You Call Excusable? Part IRead more