Daily Archives: April 17, 2018

Dante’s PURGATORY, Canto 18: ZEAL AND DILIGENCE

https://pixabay.com/en/running-couple-action-man-woman-2353880/ *** ZEAL AND DILIGENCE *** zeal and diligence Mary, Julius Caesar exemplars of both *** NOTE: Souls purging the sin of sloth recognize that Mary and Julius Caesar are exemplars of the virtue they need to acquire. After the … Continue reading

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NOTES on Paul Tillich (1886-1965): Faith as Ultimate Concern

Paul Tillich’s concept of faith as ultimate concern is fascinating. According to Tillich, “Faith is the state of being ultimately concerned: the dynamics of faith are the dynamics of man’s ultimate concern.” All of us have many concerns. Certainly we … Continue reading

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