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Friday, May 29, 2009

Fredericksen on the supposed anti-Semitism of the Gospels

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"As for the denunciations of Jews and Jewish leaders in the Gospels, . . . Fierce rhetoric of this kind was 'one of the most unmist...
Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Aquinas on saving the appearances

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"what pertains to faith is distinguished in two ways, for some are as such of the substance of faith, such that God is three and one, a...
Monday, May 25, 2009

Kolnai on the humanitarian approach to sexuality

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"Humanity in general possesses an experience of ['the values of purity'] as of other moral values . . . and sexual immorality r...
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Kolnai on the "immoralism" of humanitarianism (and its "hypermoralism," too)

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"irreligious humanitarianism necessarily involves a certain bias for immoralism inasmuch as it has no room for the concept of intrinsic...
Sunday, May 24, 2009

Hart on Julian the Apostate

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"The truest sign of the [Christian] revolution's triumph was . . . the reign of Julian. Not because of his personal defeat: the old...

Hart on the cultural contingency of charity

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"Compassion, pity, and charity, as we understand and cherish them, are not objects found in nature, like trees or butterflies or academ...
Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Torrell on Aquinas on immediacy

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“This [much] is too clear to be open to debate, but one could draw the wrong conclusion from the fact that Thomas adds that 'among theol...
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