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A Ministry of Answers: A Review of Craig and Gorra's "A Reasonable Response"

A review of Craig and Gorra's "A Reasonable Response", by Gary Hartenburg.

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Because Telling Another Person They’re Just Wrong Usually Isn’t Helpful

Because Telling Another Person They’re Just Wrong Usually Isn’t Helpful

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Thomas Says: Scandal, It's So Special - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

This is the third in my intermittent series on Aquinas on the topic of scandal, which is covered in question 43 of the second part of the second part of his Summa Theologiae. In the first two posts I covered […]

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Thomas Says: So Scandalous It's a Sin - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

In the first post in this series on Aquinas’s account of scandal, we saw that Aquinas defines scandal as “something less rightly said or done that occasions spiritual downfall” and that he distinguishes between active and passive scandal. In this […]

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Thomas Says: So Scandalous! - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

Because you can never have too much Aquinas, I’ve decided to reboot my blogging here with another series on the thought of the Angelic Doctor. The first topic in the series was Thomas’s thoughts on killing. For no particular reason, […]

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One Boring Book for College - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

After the recommendations of books like A Severe Mercy, Resident Aliens, and Lord of the Rings, I’m afraid my recommended reading will sound flat-out boring. It certainly is no respecter of Mr. Anderson’s criteria for a book to be read […]

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Socrates, Remy, and the Solitary Contemplation of Beauty

Socrates, Remy, and the Solitary Contemplation of Beauty

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Thomas Says: A Recap on Killing

Thomas Says: A Recap on Killing

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Thomas Says: What Happens if, Whoops, I Killed You?

Thomas Says: What Happens if, Whoops, I Killed You?

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Thomas Says: Why You Can (And Should) Kill in Self-Defense, Part 2

Thomas Says: Why You Can (And Should) Kill in Self-Defense, Part 2

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From a Friend in Haiti

From a Friend in Haiti

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Thomas Says: Why You Can (And Should) Kill in Self-Defense, Part 1 - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

Fewer topics in Thomas’s moral philosophy have received more attention than his treatment of what has come to be known as double-effect. What is particularly interesting is that Thomas manages to inspire such interest in the space of one paragraph, […]