Orthodoxy Author:G. K. Chesterton Gilbert Keith Chesterton called himself a "pagan" at 12 and was agnostic by 16. He then developed a personal, positive philosophy that turned out to be orthodox Christianity. First published in 1908, when he was 35, this intellectual and spiritual autobiography combines simplicity with subtlety in a model apologetic for those who face the same m... more »aterialism and anti-supernaturalism as the "man at war with his times".« less