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Chesterton Academy – The Birth of a Grassroots Movement

By Emily de Rotstein

Emily de Rotstein explains the rationale of the Chesterton Schools now flourishing in America and many other countries.

Combating Crime – Healing the Criminal

By Karl Schmude

Karl Schmude reports on a recent article that sheds light on the underlying meaning and purpose of the Father Brown stories.

Reflections on a Religious Conversion – the Peter Kreeft Story

By Gary Furnell

Gary Furnell reviews the spiritual autobiography of the American Catholic philosopher, Peter Kreeft.

From Modern TV Celebrity to Latter-Day Distributist

By Karl Schmude

Karl Schmude discusses the popularity of Jeremy Clarkson’s TV program as he has made the transition from a city-based capitalist lifestyle to a distributist life on a rural...

The Most Famous Chesterton Quote – But Was It Chesterton’s?

By Australian Chesterton Society

Chesterton is often quoted that ceasing to believe in God does not produce a belief in nothing, but in anything. The source of the quote has remained elusive,...

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The Australian Chesterton Society is a national association devoted to fostering an appreciation of G.K. Chesterton’s writings and the value of his thought in contemporary Australia.

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