I would not believe the holy Gospels if it were not for the authority of the Holy Catholic Church. Roman Catholic apologists often use this statement of Augustine’s (can’t find the citatio… more →
Scholasticusscholasticus wrote 2 years ago: I would not believe the holy Gospels if it were not for the authority of the Holy Catholic Church. R … more →
scholasticus wrote 2 years ago: And by ‘it’ I mean joined a conversation about the respective merits of Roman Catholicis … more →
scholasticus wrote 2 years ago: One of those philosophical commonplaces I detest is that the “God of the Philosophers” ( … more →
scholasticus wrote 2 years ago: “Aquinas’s claim that God is the formal object of faith has been made in a slightly diff … more →
scholasticus wrote 2 years ago: À propos of nothing I would like to spend a bit of time putting forward Thomas Aquinas’ positi … more →
scholasticus wrote 2 years ago: [This is from Arvin Vos's interesting book "Aquinas, Calvin, & Contemporary Protestant Thought: … more →
scholasticus wrote 2 years ago: Whoo boy! Feels good to finally finish my Master’s Thesis. If for some reason the preceding po … more →
scholasticus wrote 2 years ago: [I've been busy finishing up my Master's thesis, so posts here have been sparse. I'm almost done, so … more →
scholasticus wrote 2 years ago: Because I’m going to be offline for the next two weeks or so desperately trying to finish a lo … more →
scholasticus wrote 2 years ago: Just this past week the Vatican published a document expressing hope for the salvation of unbaptized … more →
scholasticus wrote 2 years ago: Here’s an interesting little gem from that tenacious teutonic rabblerouser I came across in an … more →
scholasticus wrote 2 years ago: This is slightly off topic, but might be of interest to some of you. My friend David posted a sente … more →
scholasticus wrote 2 years ago: [This was a response I made in the excellent thread of conversation going on in the thread about Aug … more →
scholasticus wrote 2 years ago: Peter King has made a relatively new translation of one of Boethius’s short theological treati … more →