Frankenstein is the early 19th century novel by Mary Shelley, daughter of pioneering feminist Mary Wollstonecraft, who died after giving birth to Shelley. Shelley had a turbulent life due to…
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The Law Of God
The Law Of God was one of the last books I read before getting baptized in the Church. It served as a catechism that taught me both the broad outline…
The Life Of Saint Anthony Of Egypt
Saint Anthony is perhaps the most well-known monk who has ever lived. His decision to serve Christ in the desert starting in the 3rd century has inspired untold numbers of…
Notes From The First Bug Man
I am a sick man… I am a spiteful man. I am an unattractive man. I believe my liver is diseased. However, I know nothing at all about my disease,…
Corneliu Zelea Cordreanu: Revolutionary Or Saint?
…one who fights for God and his people, even if alone, will never be defeated. —Coreneliu Zelea Codreanu Corneliu Zelea Codreanu was a Romanian Orthodox leader of The Legion of…
The Optina Martyrs
At The Ringing Of The Bells details the lives and faith of three monks (Hieromonk Vasily, Monk Therapont, and Monk Trophim) who were all killed by a Satanist during a…
Orthodoxy And The Religion Of The Future
Satan, it would seem, is now entering naked into human history. The years just ahead promise to be more terrible than anyone can now easily conceive. —Fr. Seraphim Rose Orthodoxy…
The Prison Notes Of Polish Catholic Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski
Stefan Wyszynski was a Catholic bishop in Poland who was imprisoned by the Polish communists after World War 2 for resisting the agenda to destroy the Church and turn Poland…
Logos Rising By E. Michael Jones
Logos Rising by Dr. E. Michael Jones is one of the most anticipated books I’ve read. It offers a complete philosophy of history, chronicling the descent of the world-mind from…
How To Live A Simple Life
On Living Simply by St. John Chrysostom is a little book that is packed with Christian wisdom. As an anti-materialist, St. John teaches the Christian to keep his eyes on…
On The Human Condition By Saint Basil The Great
What is Christianity? Likeness to God as far as is possible for human nature. —St. Basil the Great St Basil the Great, a saint in both the Orthodox and Catholic…
The Lack Of Miracles In Miracles
Like with G.K. Chesterton, I have hit my limit with C.S. Lewis. The latest book of his that I read, Miracles, continues on the pattern of obtuse, philosophically-styled writing that…
The Confessions Of Saint Augustine
[God, you] arouse [man] to take joy in praising you, for you have made us for yourself, and our heart is restless until it rests in you. No other book…
A World Where You Will Love Your Servitude
I decided to reread Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World not long after reviewing his nonfiction work Brave New World Revisited. I wondered if our society has made “progress” on achieving…
The Orthodoxy Of Early Christian Writings
One thing I like about Orthodoxy is that it hasn’t strayed from the teachings of the Church Fathers. To verify this, I dived into Early Christians Writings, a compendium of…
