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This site contains CWNY’s works from 3/3/12 through 7/31/21, when CWNY ceased writing, as noted by his family in The Minstrel Sleeps. To download a pdf of all posts from this time period, go to About this site. (You may also download individual posts and pages, using a plugin we’ve made available.)
Please note that this site includes all posts from his previously de-platformed blog, which were completely restored as of 6/10/22. Should you wish to view only those restored posts, use the category link: Older posts (pre-April 2019).
For CWNY’s writing from 5/25/06 to 2/25/12, visit his older blog, still available here.
More content on this site is also available on the Remembrances page, which includes his final, albeit unfinished, Christmas story, and To His Readers (4/21/19), which he posted after his return from being deplatformed.
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Archives
Category Archives: Older posts (pre-April 2019)
An Alternative Vision to Liberalism and Neo-Paganism
Your soul deserves the place to which it came, If having entered Hell, you feel no flame. -Adam Mickiewicz _________________________________________________ I read the Manifesto of Brenton Terrant the New Zealand mosque shooter. There is a certain nobility in that young … Continue reading
The Discarded God of a Condemned People
To have once been nothing, and now to be co-heires with the Son of God: That Son of God, who if there had been but one soule to have been saved, would have dyed for that; nay, if all soules … Continue reading
A Mystery
But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory: – I Corinthians 2: 7 _____ For it is only through our mysterious human relationships, through the … Continue reading
The Return to Damascus
And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven: And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? And he … Continue reading
The Mysterious Stranger
Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away. For we know in part, and we prophesy in part. But when that which … Continue reading
Thus Is Mercy Crucified
I hate him for he is a Christian. – Shylock _______ But mercy is above the sceptered sway,It is enthroned in the hearts of kings;It is an attribute to God himself;And earthy power doth then show likest God’sWhen mercy seasons … Continue reading
The Miracle of Christian Europe
They say miracles are past; and we have our philosophical persons, to make modern and familiar, things supernatural and causeless. Hence is it that we make trifles of terrors, ensconcing ourselves into seeming knowledge, when we should submit ourselves to … Continue reading
Depth Speaks to Depth
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. – John 3:16 _____ Look to thy soul, O man, for none can be surety … Continue reading
Our Kindred Faith
Count, count your hopes, heirs of immortality and love;And hear my kindred faith, and turn again to bless me. — Martin Farquhar Tupper __________ Picture a liberal household on the eve of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Two quality children, … Continue reading
Purely Sentimental
The national dustmen, after entertaining one another with a great many noisy little fights among themselves, had dispersed for the present, and Mr. Gradgrind was at home for the vacation. He sat writing in the room with the deadly statistical … Continue reading