Orthodoxy

02:01 | May 4th, 2010

If you liked Orthodoxy, you may like the other books I've recorded.

1:01:48 | Apr 2nd, 2010

Chapter 9, "Authority and the Adventurer"The last chapter has been concerned with the contention that orthodoxy is not only (as is often urged) the only safe guardian of morality or order, but is also...Show More

1:04:57 | Apr 2nd, 2010

Chapter 7, "The Eternal Revolution"The following propositions have been urged: First, that some faith in our life is required even to improve it; second, that some dissatisfaction with things as they ...Show More

50:31 | Apr 2nd, 2010

Chapter 8, "The Romance of Orthodoxy"It is customary to complain of the bustle and strenuousness of our epoch. But in truth the chief mark of our epoch is a profound laziness and fatigue; and the fact...Show More

1:02:58 | Apr 2nd, 2010

Chapter 6, "The Paradoxes of Christianity"The real trouble with this world of ours is not that it is an unreasonable world, nor even that it is a reasonable one.

47:46 | Apr 2nd, 2010

Chapter 5, "The Flag of the World"When I was a boy there were two curious men running about who were called the optimist and the pessimist.

1:01:31 | Apr 2nd, 2010

Chapter 4, "The Ethics of Elfland"When the business man rebukes the idealism of his office-boy, it is commonly in some such speech as this: "Ah, yes, when one is young, one has these ideals in the abs...Show More

46:23 | Apr 2nd, 2010

Chapter 3, "The Suicide of Thought"The phrases of the street are not only forcible but subtle: for a figure of speech can often get into a crack too small for a definition.