Atheists sometimes claim that they represent reason and that Christianity is anti-intellectual and inherently unreasonable. True Reason, a collection of 18 essays, discusses this idea and meets atheists’ arguments head on…if they have presented arguments that can be reasoned with; otherwise True Reason points out their lack of logic and careful thought. Sometimes deep, sometimes […]
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Review: Setting the Records Straight by Lee Binz
Over and over, I see homeschooling families sending their teens to school because they are afraid of destroying their chances for higher education. But you do not have to be afraid to homeschool high school. Ordinary families can be successful and they can get their children into college, sometimes even on scholarships. In Setting the […]
Review: And Tomorrow the Stars: The Story of John Cabot by Kay Hill
Young Giovanni Caboto of Genoa cared for nothing but boats, but he was sent off to Venice to live with his uncle, a wealthy spice merchant. There, together with his new friend Michiele, he studied at the monastery and was especially fascinated by geography and exploration. When he got into trouble he was thrilled with […]
Review: The Vicar’s Wife by Katharine Swartz
The cover of this book captivated me—those apples, all the greenery, the twigs and leaves on the ground. I was surprised to find, however, that the main character, Jane, was a New York career woman. How does the English countryside displayed on the cover connect with a city-based, career-driven woman like Jane? Jane herself could […]