Issue 75 G.K. Chesterton: Orthodoxy on the Loose

Interesting and unusual facts about G.K. Chesterton

For the wit and turn of words contained in one sentence, I don’t think he has an equal anywhere.

Chesterton’s spiritual journey.

Chesterton’s take on the art school experience.

G K.’s silly and serious sides

He read his times and wrote about times to come.

Chesterton’s ideas on this controversial subject reflected the strengths of the two women he knew best.

Every piece in Chesterton’s immense body of published work bears the imprint of his soul.

Chronology of events related to G. K. Chesterton’s life.

Oblivious to convention, Chesterton launched a bold campaign to point a mad world back to truth.

With Father Brown, the sleuth who plumbed hearts, Chesterton redefined the whodunit.

One might say that Father Brown's conspicuous quality was not being conspicuous.

Chesterton’s unique theology reveals what Christians know, but forget to believe.

Appaled by the “slavery” of the British working class, Chesterton joined Hilaire Belloc in promoting a brave new ideal.

Chesterton quotes.

Chesterton clashed with many leading intellectuals of his day. He also counted them as friends.

Chesterton is seldom what we expect but often what we need.

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