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Rod Dreher: The Little Way of Ruthie Leming

Socrates in the City

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The American Dream Is a Lies

I think there's an instinct but again it's part of our culture to feel that mobility is a good thing and well as dr. Tim Lindsey says in the book we need God and we need community he said you're not leaving here with the U-Haul tied to your hearse. We all go out out of this world the same way we come into it and the value of Ruthie's life is to show what it means to love and to be loved in community. I mean internet has been very dislocated in many ways but it is made possible for people like me to move to towns like St. Francisville where they don't feel pushed out by culture or by economic realities

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