Friday, June 23, 2017
Our Barbarians
Rod Dreher, The Benedict Option (New York: Sentinel, 2017), p. 17:
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Our barbarians have exchanged the animal pelts and spears of the past for designer suits and smartphones.Although I'm not a professor, I usually do try to follow "Common Rules of the Professors of Higher Faculties," ยง 8, Ratio Studiorum (tr. Allan P. Farrell):
It scarcely becomes the dignity of a professor to cite an authority whose works he himself has not read.I confess that I haven't read Dreher's book, except for excerpts in reviews.
