by Dr. Robert Kurland | Mar 21, 2020 | God & Modern Physics, Latest, Philosophy
This is to be a series of six articles that try to answer the question posed in the title. Necessarily, it will be a selective and brief survey of what has been written about time. I’ll summarize answers given by philosophy, psychology, and physics. The physics...
by John Clark | Mar 18, 2020 | Happiness, Latest, Philosophy
Most of us have met “the guy who knows everything”—meaning, the guy who claims to know everything. He’s the boss who can do no wrong, the bore at parties who has a strong opinion about all subjects under the sun, or the political junkie who not only knows the “true...
by Carol Lynn Miller | Dec 20, 2019 | Latest, Philosophy, Resources
“When the year dies in preparation for the birth of other seasons, not the same, on the same earth, then saving and calamity go together make The Advent gospel, telling how the heart will break. Therefore, it was in Advent that the Quest began.” -C.S. Lewis The word...
by Carol Lynn Miller | Oct 3, 2019 | Latest, Philosophy, Science, Reason & Faith
“Faith and Reason are like two wings on which the human spirit rises to the contemplation of Truth.” These are the opening words of “Fides et Ratio,” St. Pope John Paul II’s encyclical on faith and reason. In his encyclical, St. John Paul II addresses the vitally...
by Rory O'Donnell | Aug 29, 2019 | Guest Blogs, Latest, Philosophy
In his great work the “Summa Theologiae,” Thomas Aquinas discusses the will of God and asks two very similar questions: (1) Is what is willed by God necessarily willed? And (2) Does God have free will? Aquinas teaches that there is one thing that God wills...
by acarlson32 | Aug 27, 2019 | Latest, Philosophy, Transcendental Desires
Saint Augustine is one of the most intriguing figures in the two-thousand-year history of Christianity. He represents misspent youth, passionate romance, a deep conversion, and ultimately a profound, compelling Christian faith. It’s a hard story not to fall in love...
