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Goodreads Review: How the Irish Saved Civilization
How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland’s Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe by Thomas Cahill My rating: 5 of 5 stars An excellent telling and explanation of the Celts … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, History, Story
Tagged images, imagination, story
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Stay in your lane (Part 1)
Let me say at the beginning that I will only be ‘scratching the surface’ of the ideas that I want to discuss, especially because I’m only on the surface of contemplating and having a real understanding of them myself. Just … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Character, History, Story
Tagged cs lewis, humility, imagination, knowledge, medieval thought, meekness
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What a boy can handle
Yesterday evening we were in the van on our way to the library and then some supper and I pondered aloud “I wonder if there ever was a king that understood that he served the people; a king that acted … Continue reading