Helping the soul ascend through the True, Good, and Beautiful.
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What Book of the Bible do You Read First?
Want to start reading the Bible? It can be overwhelming.
The Bible is a large book with many different genres written over thousands of years by different authors—and many people have many strong opinions about it.
But you just want to kn...
Why God Committed the First Act of Violence
6 Observations on the Fall of Mankind
The story of Adam and Eve is a primordial map of the human condition.
Recovering the Erotics of Education
Education in the West is in crisis.
What we call education is the flat, sterile transference of data coupled with pinches of incense to dominant ideologies.
But true education is an act of love—the act of teaching the soul to love what is...
What the Odyssey Teaches Fathers about Raising Sons
Raising Telemachus: 7 Lessons on How a Boy Becomes a Man
Boys must learn to be a threat.
Which Platonic Dialogue Should You Read First?
Plato is philosophy.
Many find Plato to be boring, a dry academic pursuit.
But Plato’s teachings are an invitation to become beautiful—to order the soul according to virtue and the divine.
Plato’s writings always make claims upon you so...
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