Saturday, May 25, 2019

An intellectual (and spiritual) apprenticeship

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     "Much of the work of post-Cartesian, modern philosophers in epistemology was driven by worries about skeptical objections that we ...
Tuesday, May 21, 2019

The logos asarkos is none other than the logos incarnandus

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"But that then also means that there is no Logos as such, no Logos in and for himself.   An 'in and for himself' which lacks ...
Monday, May 20, 2019

'You attacked reason. . . . It's bad theology.'

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     'How in blazes do you know all these horrors?' cried Flambeau.      The shadow of a smile crossed the round, simple face of hi...
Sunday, May 19, 2019

“a humanity that no longer dares to believe that there is anyone who is mindful of it.”

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"une humanité qui n’ose plus croire que quelqu’un pense à elle."      Bishop Jean-Pierrre Batut, alluding to Ps 8, in his ...
Saturday, May 18, 2019

"Keep watch, dear Lord, with those who work, or watch, or weep this night": Augustine or Pseudo-Augustine?

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Koninlijk Bibliotheek, 76 F5 fol. 12v sc. 2B: The temptation of Christ: four angels minister to Christ Keep watch, dear Lord, with those...
Saturday, May 11, 2019

Game of her to admit it

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National Geographic      "Gene sequencing studies have shown that people of European and Asian descent today carry a small amount o...

[providence] ordered and sure, wisdom unerring [and true], love unbounded [and eternal]

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"Teach us, O God, to trust your providence, ordered and sure; to accept your wisdom, unerring and true; and to rejoice in your love, un...