Liked It1 of 1 members found this review helpful“Orthodoxy is a most wonderful and puzzling book. Chesterton is a man of blazing insight and gymnastic poetry, but his weakness seems to be a contradiction between his love for tradition and his desire for wrecking society in order to make it continually better. And yet there is a sense I get...” see full review » see other reviews » |
Didn’t Like It“Some of it is dated. The best parts are his ruminations about madness which inspired Becker, among others.” see full review » see other reviews » |
“Chesterton's points are just as strong and valid as during his lifetime. The issues of today are the same as in Chesterton time. They only have different names. His common sense approach adds strength to his arguements.”
Thomas M wrote this review 3 days ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Brilliant!”
Aaron Munro wrote this review 3 weeks ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“It took me several reads to start to grasp some of the bigger ideas, but the man is genius and funny at the same time. Definitely worth the read.”
Jer N wrote this review Monday, October 19 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Excellent resource and guide on your spiritual journey.”
Chip E wrote this review Friday, October 16 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Now what? Sums up my impression of Chesteron. This is to say he makes interesting, and unique arguments for Christianity, but does not develop them”
Mike S wrote this review Tuesday, September 15 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Chesterton is always worth reading.”
Stephen B wrote this review Tuesday, September 15 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“What a strange set of arguments, this book contains...”
Tom J wrote this review Thursday, July 30 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Some of it is dated. The best parts are his ruminations about madness which inspired Becker, among others. ”
Michael T wrote this review Monday, July 27 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No