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- NOTES on C. S. Lewis (1898-1963): On Obstinacy in Belief
- David Bruce: Dante's INFERNO: A Discussion Guide — “Canto 7: The Wasters, Hoarders, Wrathful, and Sullen”
- David Bruce: Dante's INFERNO: A Discussion Guide — “Canto 12: The Minotaur and the River of Blood”
- David Bruce: Dante's INFERNO: A Discussion Guide — “Canto 8: The Boatman Phlegyas and Filippo Argenti”
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- NOTES on A.J. Ayer (1910-1989): Advocate of Emotivism, and Brand Blanshard (1892-1987): Critic of Emotivism
- Dante's PARADISE, Canto 11: SAINT MARRIED LADY POVERTY
- David Bruce: Dante's INFERNO: A Discussion Guide — “Canto 16: The Violent Against Nature (Continued)”
- NOTES on Thomas Merton (1915-1968): What is Contemplation?
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Daily Archives: August 7, 2018
davidbrucehaiku: spectacular
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NOTES on Dante’s PARADISE, Canto 13: Sun — Saint Thomas Aquinas Discusses Solomon
WHAT DOES SAINT THOMAS MEAN WHEN HE SAYS THAT SOLOMON HAS NO EQUAL IN WISDOM? St. Thomas is aware that Dante believes that God’s light shone brightest in Adam, the first man, and in Jesus Christ. And so Saint Thomas … Continue reading
Dante’s PARADISE, Canto 12: SINCERE SEEKERS AFTER TRUTH
https://pixabay.com/en/truth-lie-street-sign-contrast-257160/ *** SINCERE SEEKERS AFTER TRUTH *** People of good will Sincere seekers after truth They can disagree *** NOTE: In the two circles of wise souls, Thomas Aquinas has his in-the-living-world adversary Siger of Brabant on his left, and Saint … Continue reading
Dante’s PARADISE, Canto 12: THE GOLDEN MEAN
https://pixabay.com/en/rule-pressure-stamp-wont-come-here-1752536/ *** THE GOLDEN MEAN *** find the Golden Mean not too lax and not too strict the middle is best *** NOTE: Franciscan monks from Acquasparta wanted to relax the rules of the Franciscan order too much. Matthew of … Continue reading
