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15 Theses on Alt-Pinkery

Monday, May 15, 2017 By Douglas Wilson

15 Theses on Alt-Pinkery

I have been studying the intersection between biblical faith and pop culture for decades now, and have read mounds of books on the subject. I have done this with one eye on possibly writing my own book on the subject—the working title is Devil in a Blue Dress—and I have been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Engaging the Culture Tagged With: Authenticity, Devil in a Blue Dress, Pomosexuality

In Which C.S. Lewis Holds Up a Mirror in Front of the Internet

Friday, May 22, 2015 By Douglas Wilson

In Which C.S. Lewis Holds Up a Mirror in Front of the Internet

"The use of Fashions in thought is to distract the attention of men from their real dangers. We direct the fashionable outcry of each generation against those vices of which it is least in danger and fix its approval on the virtue nearest to that vice which we are trying to make … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Engaging the Culture Tagged With: Devil in a Blue Dress

A New Entry in What Russell Kirk Called the Permanent Things

Saturday, January 10, 2015 By Douglas Wilson

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Filed Under: Engaging the Culture Tagged With: Devil in a Blue Dress

Earthy, Not Worldly

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 By Douglas Wilson

Near the end of That Hideous Strength, Mark Studdock is traveling back to be reunited with his wife Jane, and he stops at an inn. At this inn, they have back issues of The Strand, and Mark -- a real sign that his repentance has been genuine -- finishes reading a serial story that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Money, Love, Desire Tagged With: Devil in a Blue Dress

And Not Like the Scribes

Friday, May 11, 2012 By Douglas Wilson

"What is it that overcomes the world? Is it not our faith (1 John 5:4)? We lament, Why does the world not believe? Well, when was the last time we commanded it to? When was the last time we spoke with authority, and not like the scribes?" (From With Calvin in the Theater of God, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Devil in a Blue Dress, Selected Quotes

Entertainment and What You Become

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 By Douglas Wilson

Let us begin by recognizing that an unconverted heart will do one of two things with these principles -- the first is that of attempting to put these principles into practice in such a way that God will be placed in your debt, and the second response is to rebel against these … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Devil in a Blue Dress, Selected Quotes

Atheism As Failure to Grasp the Implications

Friday, October 28, 2011 By Douglas Wilson

"If the two of us [an atheist and Christian] were looking at a new report of the latest atrocity, I would say that at some point in the future, in some fundamental way, that will be put right. You want to say, as an atheist, that it will not ever be put right. But you refuse, for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Devil in a Blue Dress, Selected Quotes

Doll Babe

Monday, February 21, 2011 By Douglas Wilson

"It is quite false that Puritan women were porcelain doll figures. They were women, created in the image of God, designed by Him to complement the men. But if we flip this around, we do find that young girls today are encouraged to become Barbie dolls. And so they do, growing up … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Devil in a Blue Dress, Selected Quotes

And Fame Cogs

Tuesday, February 2, 2010 By Douglas Wilson

"The poet Rainer Rilke was quite prescient when he observed that anyone who investigates the 'thousands of fame-wheels and fame-belts' of the fame industry is 'ultimately also pressed into service and soon contributes to the machine's monstrous actions and berserk roaring'" … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Devil in a Blue Dress, Selected Quotes

Fame Junkies Indeed

Monday, January 25, 2010 By Douglas Wilson

"How many viewing hours will be devoted to contests like American Idol, in which seemingly every single person in the country is lining up to become famous?" (Jake Halpern, Fame Junkies, p. xxii). … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Devil in a Blue Dress, Selected Quotes

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