This is what happens when you let GrandGirls get creative with cookie cutters, gingerbread dough, and Vetabrod dough. VetaGingerBrod cookies… who knew? https://t.co/lSoRPxOeIm
Funny how Americans set up a holiday defined by gifts, promote it with all sorts of gooey Proustian moments, then tear it down piece by piece. https://t.co/rckbF6pDNa
@bobstevenson No, it was the absolute fulfillment of Moses and the prophets. God sent all of the servants, and then the Son…after being pissed off at the Israelites for centuries
[Our true personality] will come to us when we occupy those places in the structure of the eternal cosmos for which we were designed or invented.
-CS Lewis, Membership
If we thought we were building up a heaven on earth, if we looked for something that would turn the present world from a place of pilgrimage into a permanent city satisfying the soul of man, we are disillusioned - and not a moment too soon.
-CS Lewis, Learning in War Time
“‘This is better than being in a stuffy train on the way back to Latin and French and Algebra!’ said Edmund. And then for quite a long time there was no more talking, only splashing and looking for shrimps and crabs.”
-CS Lewis, Prince Caspian
“‘You didn’t think anything at all,” said Peter; ‘it’s just spite. You’ve always liked being beastly to anyone smaller than yourself; we’ve seen that at school before now.’”
-CS Lewis, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
‘God,’ said Pascal, ‘instituted prayer in order to lend to His creatures the dignity of causality.’ But not only in prayer; whenever we act at all He lends us that dignity.
-CS Lewis, The Efficacy of Prayer