by trueendsblog | Oct 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
In The Way of Beauty,David Clayton asks an important question: “What does the famous and mysterious phrase of Dostoyevsky, ‘Beauty will save the world’…mean? Does this mean that the beauty that is in the world will save it? Or must we look for a beauty...
by trueendsblog | Sep 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
At Granite’s Columbia campus this year, we are focusing on seeing beauty. “Beauty” is a term that gets thrown about quite liberally in a classical Christian education, typically in conjunction with “truth” and “goodness.” This year, we want to focus on the beautiful,...
by trueendsblog | May 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
The following address was delivered by logic and rhetoric tutor Mr. Alan Link at the commencement ceremony for the Class of 2023. How wonderful it is to see each of you here, graduating and moving on to the next challenge in your life. This community will miss you; I...
by trueendsblog | May 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
The following is an excerpt of a letter I wrote to the Class of 2023, accompanying a collection of G. K. Chesterton’s Father Brown mysteries. We tend to think of detective novels as popular fiction – as “beach reads” more so than works of great literature. But...
by trueendsblog | Nov 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Every man, of every time feels he is at the cusp. He is not wrong. Man was made to build, create, rejoice. All the work of now-gone times seems to have led to this. It’s everywhere, If you read the old things. But. If you read the oldest things, those...
by trueendsblog | Oct 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
As an expansion on our cathedral-vision of education, I offer this interpretation of Milton Gregory’s “Seven Laws of Teaching,” an excellent set of principles for classical Christian educators to follow, whether at home or in the classroom. “A...
