"The Lord will raise a standard up and lead His people on."
- King Alfred the Great

Book & Film Reviews

Review of The Social Animal
April 6th by Robin Phillips 0 Comments
Using the latest advances in neuroscience, Brooks argues that government should occupy itself not merely with the external environment of society, but with the internal landscape of a person’s soul. ...
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The Moral Landscape
December 13th by Robin Phillips 2 Comments
In this book, atheist Sam Harris tries to use brain science to construct a comprehensive theory of moral values....
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Review of Stealth Jihad
November 26th by Robin Phillips Comments Off
The contemporary Islamic community has not given up the goal of radical Islam, even when it packages itself as being 'moderate.' This book shows that the phenomenon of 'moderate Islam' is a purely tactical modi...
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Review of Raising Maidens of Virtue
November 1st by Robin Phillips 4 Comments
This new edition of Stacy McDonald's Raising Maidens of Virtue proves to be an incredibly helpful resource for mothers and daughters. ...
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The Rage Against God
August 16th by Robin Phillips 1 Comment
In his book The Rage Against God, Peter Hitchens tells how atheism led him back to Christ....
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The Retreat of Reason: Political Correctness and the Corruption of Public Debate
March 24th by Robin Phillips Comments Off
We are all fed up with political correctness. With tentacles that threaten to reach into every area of life, the leviathan of PC controls our politicians, biases our media and defines the limits and terms of pu...
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Review of Quivering Daughters
December 26th by Robin Phillips Comments Off
The book Quivering Daughters: Hope and Healing for the Daughters of Patriarchy, deals with spiritual abuse that happens within Christian families. However, by claiming that this abuse arise from "patriarchy", a...
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The Bacchae
November 12th by Robin Phillips Comments Off
Dionysus has haunted the landscape of the Western World since the French Revolution like an invisible sceptre, blurring antitheses and fusing opposites together. In Euripides’ tragedy The Bacchae, he comes to...
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The Presbyterian Doctrine of Children in the Covenant
October 4th by Robin Phillips Comments Off
The Presbyterian Doctrine of Children in the Covenant is about the significance of infant baptism in the Presbyterian Church – a significance which, Schenck suggests, was greatly altered by the revivalist ten...
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Review of Against the Protestant Gnostics
September 25th by Robin Phillips 1 Comment
Does American Protestantism share any affinities with the ancient heresy of Gnosticism. According to Philip Lee, the answer is yes. In his book Against the Protestant Gnostics, Lee explores a range of areas whe...
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