Nothing less can raise us from the dead…

A Revolution is a mild thing compared with a Resurrection; and nothing less can raise us from the dead.“

–G.K. Chesterton: G. K.’s Weekly, March 26th, 1932

Reforming the Line

On this fourth day of Easter…

Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the way that leads to life, and only a few find it. (Matthew 7:13-14)

“In this Spring more than all the other Springs, in this Easter more than all other Easters, we have to face the awful exaltation of that truth. I mean the truth that Resurrection is of faith and not of any false analogy from the senses or the seasons. Three things at least, peculiar to the present time, prevent us from identifying that hope with a revival or riot of vegetation. First, the beautiful condition to which a few centuries of progress have reduced half the landscapes of the land. Remembered summer does not shine along the grass in Pudsey…

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