Posted on September 25, 2008 by Michael Liccione
John of Fides Quaerens Intellectum has replied to my post Development of Doctrine II, primarily with a 1,700-word comment thatis longer than the post itself. As supporting material, he has posted two entries at his own blog: one consisting chiefly of quotations from the late Prof. JND Kelly and Fr. John Behr on St. Irenaeus; [...]
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Posted on August 30, 2008 by apoloniolatariii
Alvin Plantinga has argued that Christian beliefs such as the existence of God, incarnation, etc. can be warranted in a properly basic way. Those who do not believe in the existence of God have some kind of impairment in their cognitive faculties which is a result of original sin. In other words, there is something [...]
Filed under: culture, ecclesiology, ecumenism, epistemology, theology | Tagged: Church, ecclesiology, ecumenism, epistemology, Plantinga, Sosa, van Inwagen | 20 Comments »
Posted on August 30, 2008 by apoloniolatariii
Every Catholic, every human person, was affected by the scandal made here in by priests and bishops. The ugliness and evil we saw committed by people who were supposed to be holy, supposed to be an example for the world, are intolerable. Those who thirsted for justice criticized, rightly, the Church. There is, then, an [...]
Filed under: culture, ecclesiology | Tagged: Church, Giussani, sex-abuse scandal, von Balthasar | 3 Comments »
