Bruce Charlton's Notions

* Anyone that reads England's two greatest Medieval poets who have names - Chaucer and Langland (the other great poet is of unknown id...

* The the lying, evil vacuosity of the concept of eco/ green or sustainable architecture can be seen by internet image searches on those p...

* One key question about Natural Selection is the potential scope of change it may cause. It is relatively uncontroversial that selectio...

* Lord of the Rings is a profoundly reactionary work, which is one reason I love it so much, but there are Leftist, or proto-Leftist, char...

* From John C Wright http://www.scifiwright.com/2012/03/thought-police-and-the-poets/ Excerpted and edited for emphasis: * Politic...

* http://notionclubpapers.blogspot.com/2012/03/arthurian-torso-cs-lewis-on-charles.html *

* Perhaps the single most important thing I am getting from my readings of Rupert Sheldrake and ideas of morphogenetic fields, morphic res...

* http://notionclubpapers.blogspot.com/2012/03/cs-lewis-on-substituted-love-and.html *

* Can the more complex really arise spontaneously from the simpler? Does it ever? That is what a selection mechanism is supposed to d...

* Excerpted from Rev. Peter Mullen's column in the Church of England Newspaper : * Rome forgot what had made it and came to deny w...

* Can the reactionary Christian Right use the modern mass media to defeat the dominant secular Leftist ideology? Errr - no, we can't...

* Summer of 1980, a famous psychiatric hospital in the Harvard group, I was a medical student on a four week elective from Newcastle. As...

* It is the freedom to doubt the reality of what has been regarded as Good, then to doubt the possibility of Good, then to subvert/ invert...

* With regard to difficult doctrines like the Fall of Man - when you ask a question on the topic, do you want to understand it? Or is your...

* http://notionclubpapers.blogspot.com/2012/03/mythic-oxford-symbolism-of-smith-of.html *

* It is necessary for Christians to believe in the reality of supernatural purposive evil (as conceptualised, typically, in terms of Satan...

* From a memoir by Bishop Kallistos (Ware): In Britain in the 1950s it was a highly unusual step for a Western person to seek entry into...

* The Eastern Orthodox tradition regards mysticism as easy - all too easy – but as strongly tending towards demonic and not divine influe...

* Kristor writing in the comments at Orthosphere - edited by me. The digital choice we face at every moment is, precisely, the choice be...

* Ideally, the proper attitude of a Christian Reactionary when confronted by any of the proliferating laws and regulations that attack the...

* Evolutionary philosophy - the application of evolution by whatever mechanism as the primary metaphysical reality - is false. http://ch...