Sunday, May 26, 2019

Lord, have mercy

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"suppose a Catholic puts such an emphasis on Christ’s mercy that he takes it to imply that someone in an adulterous second 'marriag...

Finitude gives us time to think

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     "In transhumanism as we experience it and as it continues to emerge [(se profile)], the notion of time is turned upside down.  Lon...
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...