“We are Forerunners. Guardians of all that exists. The roots of the Galaxy have grown deep under our careful tending. Where there is life, the wisdom of our countless generations has saturated the soil. Our strength is a luminous sun, towards which all intelligence blossoms… And the impervious shelter, beneath which it has prospered.”

Doff your caps, gentlemen

Doff your caps, gentlemen

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and consort to Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, often known for his acerbic and quick-witted and extremely politically incorrect comments on every subject under the Sun, is dead: The Queen today announced with ‘deep sorrow’...
What’s Russian for “Suicide of the West”?

What’s Russian for “Suicide of the West”?

The Russians have made absolutely clear that they will not tolerate any attempts by the Ukronazis and their neoclown backers to invade a part of Crimea that voluntarily wanted to secede and join the Russian Federation: Russia will be forced to protect the residents of...
The gates of Hell are locked from within

The gates of Hell are locked from within

The fundamental story of the Bible is of God’s attempts to reach out to His Creation and repair it – and of His Creation’s stubborn refusal to pay attention to the loving ministrations of a God that cares deeply about us. We have grown prideful and...
Monday morning Leviathan landing

Monday morning Leviathan landing

Well, it’s a gorgeous day where I am – that’s the good news. It’s also Monday, and bloody freezing to boot. For some odd reason, the Siberians decided to export their delightful weather over to my part of the world just for today....
Didactic Mind, Ep 74: Risen in Glory

Didactic Mind, Ep 74: Risen in Glory

A very happy and peaceful Easter to you all, my brothers and sisters in Christ. This week’s podcast is all about tying the veracity and historicity of the New Testament together with the Old, to show us how we can be confident that Jesus Christ our Lord was...
Sunday Scripture: The Resurrection

Sunday Scripture: The Resurrection

24 But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they went to the tomb, taking the spices they had prepared. 2 And they found the stone rolled away from the tomb, 3 but when they went in they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. 4 While they were perplexed...
About as epic as it gets

About as epic as it gets

So there’s a new HELLOWEEN album dropping later this year, and they just released the first single from it – a 7-minute sprawling epic called “Skyfall” that, quite hilariously, references MEGADETH and pays great tribute to the...
Guest Post: Go Get It by The Male Brain

Guest Post: Go Get It by The Male Brain

Our good friend Dawn Pine noticed that I’m rather busy these days and in dire need of some R&R, and very kindly wrote in with a guest post for The Agoge series. This post is all about getting your butt into gear so that you can go and get what you want in...
Friday T&A: Triumphant Edition

Friday T&A: Triumphant Edition

As Holy Week draws to a close and we look forward to celebrating Our Lord Jesus Christ’s ultimate triumph over Death and evil tomorrow, it’s worth taking a moment to understand how we got to this point. By “this point”, I mean, of course, a...
The day the world stood still

The day the world stood still

Today we acknowledge and mourn the death of Our Lord on the Cross. My Orthodox brothers and sisters will of course acknowledge this day on April 30th. I have no quarrel with you about dates or timings – y’all use a different calendar than we do, and...