Wolf Hall and the Myth of the Moral Pragmatist
BY EDWIN WOODRUFF TAIT
The show goes out of its way to invite sympathy with Cromwell rather than with his hapless victims.
It’s a Wonderful Life: Defending Eucatastrophe
It’s a Wonderful Life has been in my mind a lot recently.
The Two Messengers
BY EDWIN WOODRUFF TAIT
Perhaps to the clear-eyed angel there was nothing in the word he brought but glory
Narnia in the Spotlight: Thoughts on the C.S. Lewis and His Classical View of Human Nature
BY EDWIN WOODRUFF TAIT
Lewis was not guilty of “bad conscience” in trying to bring truth and imagination back together.
Remembering St. Bernard: Theologian of Love
BY EDWIN WOODRUFF TAIT
Bernard describes the spiritual life in terms of three “kisses” of increasing intimacy that the soul gives to Christ.
How Mere Christianity Made Me a Catholic
BY EDWIN WOODRUFF TAIT
The sacraments are a good place to see the relationship between “mere Christianity” and Catholicism.