Grantian Florilegium

“If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most profitable explanation is that I was made for another ...

Contemporary religion in America is a “salad bar where people heap on upbeat beliefs they like and often leave the veggies--like doctrines--...

A story today in the local Nashville newspaper, the Tennessean , describes the progress we're making toward a genuinely unique conceptio...

In commemoration of the great Scottish victory at Bannockburn, Robert Burns penned one of his most famous verses on the anniversary of the b...

Activities on this day in tradition-minded English communities include the lavish decorating of the village well. This area then becomes th...

"Aim at heaven and you will get earth 'thrown in': aim at earth and you will get neither." C.S. Lewis

On this day in 1912, Theodore Roosevelt accepted the presidential nomination of the Progressive Party after a power struggle at the Republic...

The earliest known poem written in English (composed circa 1226), was written about this day, the first day of summer in the Northern Hemisp...

“To see what is right and not to do it is cowardice. It is never a question of who is right but what is right.” John Buchan "If you s...

Most of us tend to clutter our lives with so much that is unnecessary. We have too many things. We have too many commitments. We have too...