Category: Issues and Answers

Death at Yuletude: T.S. Eliot and “The Journey of the Magi” ~ The Imaginative Conservative

By Nayeli Riano T.S. Eliot’s “The Journey of the Magi” is as sincere a conversion poem as one can have it: No fancy light shining down from the heavens or a thunderous call to holiness; just one small event that left a Magus perplexed… Continue Reading “Death at Yuletude: T.S. Eliot and “The Journey of the Magi” ~ The Imaginative Conservative”

“Andreas” & the Redemptive Possibilities of the Past ~ The Imaginative Conservative

By Paul England In the Old English poem, “Andreas,” the fate of the old giant-work and the fate of the pagans were linked. The pagan stones became the site of a church—not only because of the miraculous flood, but because of the faith of… Continue Reading ““Andreas” & the Redemptive Possibilities of the Past ~ The Imaginative Conservative”

When George Washington Hosted Orthodox Christian Friends at New Year’s 1788 ~ The Imaginative Conservative

By Nicholas Kosar New Year’s 1788 approached, two Orthodox Christians visiting from London arrived at Mount Vernon to visit George and Martha Washington. This married couple, who were to spend the next few days with the retired General, were an unusual pair with unique… Continue Reading “When George Washington Hosted Orthodox Christian Friends at New Year’s 1788 ~ The Imaginative Conservative”

Sheriff won’t scrub Bible verse from office: ‘We need more Jesus’ | U.S. News

By Ryan Foley A North Carolina sheriff who’s garnered national attention for refusing to remove a Bible verse from a wall at his office cited a need for “more Jesus” as the reason for his decision not to comply with the demands of a… Continue Reading “Sheriff won’t scrub Bible verse from office: ‘We need more Jesus’ | U.S. News”

Myanmar Military Burns More Than 30 People Alive on Christmas Eve – Milton Quintanilla

By Milton Quintanilla Myanmar Military Burns More Than 30 People Alive on Christmas Eve by Milton Quintanilla – Christian breaking news commentary. — Read on http://www.christianheadlines.com/contributors/milton-quintanilla/myanmar-military-burns-more-than-30-people-alive-on-christmas-eve.html

Hobby Lobby Declares Christmas’ True Meaning in Powerful Ad: ‘Behold, the Lamb of God’ – Michael Foust

By Michael Foust Hobby Lobby Declares Christmas’ True Meaning in Powerful Ad: ‘Behold, the Lamb of God’ by Michael Foust – Christian breaking news commentary. — Read on http://www.christianheadlines.com/contributors/michael-foust/hobby-lobby-declares-christmas-true-meaning-in-powerful-ad-behold-the-lamb-of-god.html

“Good King Wenceslas” ~ The Imaginative Conservative

“Good King Wenceslas” is a Christmas carol that tells a story of a Bohemian king going on a journey and braving harsh winter weather to give alms to a poor peasant on the Feast of Stephen—December 26, the Second Day of Christmas… (listen here)… Continue Reading ““Good King Wenceslas” ~ The Imaginative Conservative”