Tag Archives: Michael O’Brien

Some reflections on a life changing book

Posted on 22 September 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Today is Bilbo Baggins’s Birthday and yesterday was the 75th anniversary of the publication of The Hobbit.
I found an image of the edition that I first read.
I first read The Hobbit when I was in 7th grade.  I have a … Continue reading →

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Michael O’Brien on “Twilight”: modern man’s futile flight from conscience

Posted on 22 December 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From a reader:
I think Michael O’Brien’s new piece (12/19/09) on "Twilight" and its popularity is a much better analysis than the one written by Sophie Caldecott.  I have both read and written a lot on Twilight and O’Brien’s piece is … Continue reading →

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