Orthodoxy A Companion to Heretics Author:G. K. Chesterton In ORTHODOXY, G. K. Chesterton presents the arguments that led him to embrace the Christian faith. He examines the human situation from multiple points of view and discovers that Christianity is the only religion or system of belief to which all of these perspectives consistently point. G. K. Chesterton was born in London, where he worked in pub... more »lishing and journalism. Among his literary friends and acquaintances were Bernard Shaw, Hillaire Belloc, Oscar Wilde, H.G. Wells, and Bertrand Russell. Some years after writing ORTHODOXY, Chesterton was received into the Catholic Church.« less