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Official page for theology, culture, & pastoral posts from @McGrathND Institute's online journal. Where higher learning meets faithful service.
Notre Dame, IN
Joined December 2017
In the slow process of achieving the saving poetry of which he wrote, a pivotal moment was recorded in his poem To Albert Einstein. --Peter Dale Scott.
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Peter Dale Scott on choices.
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Earlier Miłosz could not overcome his distance towards the pope’s work, even though he met him in private and attended discussions with him at Castel Gandolfo. --Pawel Rojek.
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Paweł Rojek, Jagiellonian University Institute of Philosophy professor, argues that you can only understand John Paul II through his Polish Romantic Messianism.
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Miłosz’s remarkable poetry collection brought the wind of change with it, considering the war, the Holocaust, and as always, his sense of wonder at the world. --Cynthia Haven.
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Cynthia Haven on Prometheus.
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One of California’s greatest poets—indeed, one of America’s greatest poets—may well be a poet who wrote a single poem in English. --Cynthia Haven.
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Cynthia Haven on America's greatest poet.
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RT @Shawn_Smith1: "The ethical challenges of AI are, in the end, reflections of age-old challenges about power, pride, justice, and charity….
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Taylor Black on understanding, judging, and deciding.
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RT @bktheologian: Anything from the pen of Erich Przywara is worth reading: . Newman Today: After Kant and Aquinas | Church Life Journal |….
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Erich Przywara on a Doctor of the Church.
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RT @cosmostheinlost: Before you pick up that stone or pitchfork, please allow me to explain. --Matt Regner.
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Matt Regner on the future.
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Agamben and Foucault are both confined within a world where the circulation of power is the state of nature. Each is confined to a world of war of each against each, of all against all, of power against power,.--Jeffrey P. Bishop.
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Jeffrey Bishop on power, love, and COVID-19.
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The image of our Lady of Guadelupe depicts the Virgin Mary according to the mystery of her most pure conception. It is the proof for the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception, anticipating Mary's revelation at Lourdes. --Stephen M. Metzger.
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Stephen Metzger on the archives of Pope Alexander VII.
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The age in which the absence of God is heightened is also the age that draws ever closer toward what it is missing. --David Walsh.
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David Walsh on a secular age.
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After Christ’s apocalyptic entrance into the arena of history, history becomes the dramatic battleground of desire centred around the scandal of the mystery of the Cross. --Philip Gonzales.
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Philip Gonzales on Christian transvaluation
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William Desmond’s philosophy begins in wonder. It wonders at the aesthetic richness of the world, at our own mysterious depths, at the strangeness of there being anything at all. --Steven Knepper.
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Steven Knepper on metaphysics.
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One might have to speak of an ordinary language metaphysics, even an ordinary language “ontotheology.” I want to wrest the former from a Wittgensteinian grip, the latter from a Heideggerian monopoly. --William Desmond.
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William Desmond on the philosophy of revelation.
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The age in which the absence of God is heightened is also the age that draws ever closer toward what it is missing. --David Walsh.
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David Walsh on a secular age.
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It is not uncommon to wonder, and perhaps wise to do so, before embarking on a several thousand-page odyssey through his books: “Why Charles Taylor?”.--Anthony Sciglitano.
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Anthony Sciglitano, Seton Hall Associate Professor in Religion, gives four reasons why philosopher Charles Taylor's work is important to ecclesial life.
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Without making Newman into Nietzsche, one can say of him that modernity is “dis-aster” in the etymological sense. --Cyril O'Regan.
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Cyril O'Regan, University of Notre Dame Huisking Chair in Theology, explains John Henry Newman's contribution to the present age.&n...
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A thoroughly secular world is a world in which identity is not received but only self-constructed. --Angela Franks.
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Angela Franks on a secular age.
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The age in which the absence of God is heightened is also the age that draws ever closer toward what it is missing. --David Walsh.
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David Walsh on a secular age.
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Nicholas expresses admiration for the mustard seed, which he says can “stir us in wonder at our God.” Within the tiny seed, is the life which will grow into a tree, but then that tree, when fully grown, will drop thousands of other seeds. --Jason Baxter.
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Jason Baxter on Hubble moments.
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