Jun 15, 2022 | Institute of Family Studies, Man of the Household, Wednesday Quotes
There is perhaps no greater intimacy possible between men than when a son looks to a father from whom he has learned to be a father himself. This Father’s Day, in addition to remembering my own father, I am reflecting on the astounding gift, and challenge, of being a...
Jun 30, 2021 | Crisis Magazine, Man of the Household, Ruling our Households, Wednesday Quotes
“…when he made them he precisely determined their portions. He arranged his works in an eternal order, and their dominion for all generations; they neither hunger nor grow weary, and they do not cease from their labors…they will never disobey his word.”...
Feb 3, 2021 | Articles, Front Porch Republic, Good Work, Good Work (Featured Posts), Man of the Household, Natural Steward, Wednesday Quotes
*This is a reposting of the first piece I ever posted online, almost exactly eight years ago, at Front Porch Republic. It has remained one of the most popular I’ve posted. Also, here is short video sharing my joy in splitting wood. Hilaire Belloc once wrote that he...
Oct 24, 2018 | Articles, First Things, Man of the Household, Wednesday Quotes
I am happy to share this article of mine, published in First Things, the November print edition, and HERE online. “Reclaiming the Household” John CuddebackHusband, father, and professor of Philosophy. LifeCraft springs from one conviction: there is an...
Sep 27, 2017 | Articles, Institute of Family Studies, Man of the Household, Wednesday Quotes
This article expresses a central conviction of my work. A few day’s ago the Institute for Family Studies posted a leaner version of my A Father’s Presence in the Home piece from a couple of years ago. I am very grateful to IFS for asking me to shorten it...
Aug 16, 2017 | Articles, Man of the Household, Wednesday Quotes
What will it take to rediscover the ancient reality of the household? In the latest issue of Humanum I raise some difficult questions. Here is the article: “In Search of the Household.” John CuddebackHusband, father, and professor of Philosophy. LifeCraft...
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