Ciceronianus; causidicus

  These somewhat deflating but poignant words are those of Horace, Odes 4. 7. 16.  People may know them if only because they were recited by...

The patronizing, persistent, pontificating (every day should bring at least one alliteration) of the Missionary Media continues apace.  I wo...

  Humanity and God.  God of love, God of peace, God of war.  We take our pick. Is there some causal relation, or perhaps a correlation, betw...

  It seems each day brings with it some new freakish incident, threat or claim in these sad times.  I doubt even Suetonius, who wrote of the...

  I think that it must be maddening to some people to realize that they are tiny creatures living among billions of other tiny creatures on ...