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Thursday, March 15, 2018
Slave mentality
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Ultimate source unknown "Who would not recognize that Christ's eating and sleeping, his sadness and his shedding of tears of lo...
Monday, March 12, 2018
"the source of distraction is attention itself"
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Marno, Death be not proud: the art of holy attention (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2016), 138, on St. Augustine in ...
Sunday, March 11, 2018
These public spectacles of the ultimate remedy
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Master of the Brussels Initials, 1389/1410 (Getty) The[se] public exhibitions [(munera)] of the ever-during remedy, O Lord, we offer re...
Saturday, March 10, 2018
Love what is admirable, but hate the sin
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"How can Dante, for example, so obviously admire his own teacher, Brunetto Latini . . . and nonetheless place him in Hell? If Bru...
Ideas have consequences
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"ideas do have a drift and a tenor of their own, and basic theological choices do have inherent costs which are not always perceptible ...
Confidence in God
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James McAuley "took from [the retired bishop of the Papuans Alain de] Boismenu one lesson above all: that pessimism, in the bishop’s w...
"When people are invited to participate in what Newman took to be the doctrines of liberalism, set to an accompaniment of polyphonic music, they stay home and watch soccer instead."
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Thomas Joseph White, "The metaphysics of democracy," First things no. 280 (February 2018): 29 (25-30) .
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