Unmodernizing Ourselves

Recently, I concluded my first proper reading of G.K. Chesterton’s Orthodoxy. Exploring the whole of Chesterton’s thinking and argument, I was repeatedly struck by how much Chesterton detests modernity. Modernity for Chesterton is obstinate, an oddity that isolates itself from the rest of history, contradictory, and empty. As I watched him tear down modernity, I […]

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