What's Wrong with the World
by G.K. Chesterton
Chesterton on family, property, education and feminism in 1910: the Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting, it has been found difficult and left untried.
Read it if…
you want Chesterton's social criticism.
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Skip it if…
you want his apologetics.
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Three things you will actually use
- Ideals untried, not failed.
- Home is the point.
- Paradox reveals.
Do this first
Read the chapter on the unfinished temple.
Our verdict
Chesterton's diagnosis.
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