“A lot of aspiring writers quote the right people, but they do so like Mary Bennett in Pride and Prejudice. They quote Austen like Mary quoted her eighteenth-century bromides, and were Austen here to see them do it, she'd slap… — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
“The ground for the necessity of Christian schools lies in this very thing, that no fact can be known unless it be known in… — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
Throughout the country, I see the same design problems and solutions over and over. — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
“You do not create ex nihilo. You rearrange and recombine. You are the same old flour and eggs in search of a new recipe.” — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
“Sensory experience should not be draped on top of the story as sort of a last-minute decoration. Done right, it is woven into the… — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
“When the travesties scattered throughout our modern art museums are set alongside the glories of ancient Greece, the Christian heart should swell with pride.” — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
Immodest and attractive is easy. Modest and repulsive is easy too. But modest and attractive is an art form. — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
“We were in desperate straits. Christ came to “ransom captive Israel” and to “disperse the gloomy clouds of night.” In our insolence, we were… — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
“This is why stories like this, with great evils in them, are necessary for children to read. Kids just got here—they are still figuring… — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
“Every culture has blasphemy laws. They are not always called that, but no society allows citizens to rail against the reigning deity. In our… — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
“We sometimes do not appreciate the magnitude of the problem here. How could the eternal Word of the eternal Father take on limits? How… — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
