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Sunday, September 09, 2007

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire -- When you have to shoot, shoot.

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It took four books, but Voldemort, the most powerful of the dark wizards, is back. And his minions, the Death Eaters, couldn't be happie...
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Friday, August 24, 2007

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - Sirius Improvement

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After another miserable summer fraught with muggle-trouble, Harry heads back to Hogwarts for his third year. As usual, things start to go wr...
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Sunday, August 19, 2007

The Red Falcons of Tremoine -- An excellent story for younger readers

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Poor Leo lived as an orphan in the care of St. Michael's Abbey. As far as he knew, he had no relations in this world and no family name....

Posting more reviews...

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As long as I'm posting my Harry Potter reviews here, I figured I'd post my reviews of other young-adult fiction as well. Unless othe...

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets – More of the same

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Having read Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone , I dove into Book 2, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets anxious to see where J. K. ...
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Sunday, August 12, 2007

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - Escapism and a bit more

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As a youth, fantasy lit was for me a way of making a seemingly mundane life more interesting. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is ...
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Buried in Potter's Field? A Catholic Homeschooling Father Reads the Harry Potter Series

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With the release of the final book in the Harry Potter series, I have finally decided that it's time to break down and read it all start...
Wednesday, June 13, 2007

A "conservative rallying cry" with "Dune-like plots-within-plots"?

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Thanks to John Desjarlais for the thorough review of my book on CatholicFiction.net. The complete text of the review may be found here: http...
Wednesday, April 04, 2007

The Battle of Daras--The First Victory of the Last Great Roman General

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“It is possible to govern based on an approach that is distinctly different from one of coercion, force and injustice,” wrote Iranian presid...
Friday, February 23, 2007

Vanity Radio -- Rebuttal to Michael Medved's RINO love letter

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Michael Medved is one of the most astute and persuasive hosts on conservative talk radio. Occasionally, individuals call into his show to ch...
Tuesday, December 06, 2005

The true Jesuit ideals

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Regarding the recent decision of the Boston College administration to cancel a homosexual dance on campus, it's fairly clear that this i...
Sunday, December 04, 2005

"Sometimes we must do the ridiculous so that God can do the miraculous."

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Anyone who still believes that the Catholic Church holds women down and doesn't allow them to reach their full potential needs to read t...
Friday, November 25, 2005

Give the gift of Santorum this Christmas

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A review I posted on Free Republic: As is well-known to anyone who peruses Free Republic with any regularity, Senator Rick Santorum is heade...
Sunday, November 06, 2005

First post

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At some point, I'll have more to say on here. Until then...
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A Roman tribune, my heroics helped defeat the Persians at the Battle of Satala in AD 530. Leading a squadron of heavy cavalry into the Persian center, I grabbed hold of the standards of the Persian general Mermeroes and flung them to the ground. Thinking their general slain, the Persian army fled from the field, but not before their elite Immortals dealt me a fatal wound.
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