Powerpoint: Life after Death
Aimee Horsley has produced an excellent powerpoint on Life After Death which covers elements of this section of the DCT syllabus…
Read MoreExtract Catholic Catechism Death and the Afterlife
The OCR syllabus suggest we study the following sections of the Roman Catholic Catechism. I have added a few more clauses…
Read MoreSummary: Five Elements of Original Sin
Five elements of Augustine’s theory of Original Sin source: https://www.academia.edu/1958072/St._Augustines_Doctrine_of_Original_Sin?auto=download The five elements of the doctrine of original sin are as follows: (1) The…
Read MoreAugustine on Original Sin
Has a fourth century monk got anything to teach us? This is the question a short 7 minute introduction to Augustine…
Read MoreKey Quotes – Augustine
‘He created them not that they might sin, but that they might add beauty to the whole, whether they willed to…
Read MoreArticle – Augustine, Depravity and the Fall
This article is part of a longer thesis, “From Death to Depravity” by Grace Riverbark to be found online at http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1007&context=rs_hontheses…
Read MoreExtract – Romans 7:15-20
Romans 7:15-20 New International Version (NIV) In this Chapter in Paul’s letter to the Romans, Paul grapples with the reality of…
Read MoreExtract: What is Myth? JDG Dunn
The Problem of Definition source New Testament Interpretation, JDG Dunn page 287 The basic problem of myth is the problem of definition….
Read MoreIssues Surrounding Sexual Ethics
As sexual ethics is likely to come up for OCR A2 this year, I want to comment on some recent breakthroughs…
Read MorePowerpoint – Kant’s Moral Argument and its relation to his ethical theory
Drawing on The Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals and Critique of Pure Reason, Tristan Stone traces how Kant’s moral argument…
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