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Extract: Schweitzer the Historical Jesus
source The Quest For the Historical Jesus (Albert Schweitzer, 1909) Chapter 20: RESULTS THOSE WHO ARE FOND OF TALKING ABOUT NEGATIVE…
Read MoreEXTRACT: Catholic Church on History v Faith
source Redemptoris Missio To introduce any sort of separation between the Word and Jesus Christ is contrary to the Christian faith. St….
Read MoreExtract: Pontifical Commission on Biblical Authority
source For Christians Holy Scripture is not only a source of revelation on which to ground one’s faith, it is…
Read MoreExtract: The Case Against Absolute Biblical Morality
source It is not as easy as a layman would guess to find out what Christian morals actually are. Despite what…
Read MoreExtract: Augustine’s Conversion
source Again Augustine is a personal story that transcends the personal and is of universal significance; just as the story of…
Read MoreExtract 10: Daniel Dennett
source Daniel Dennett (1942-) While he himself is a confirmed compatibilist, even a determinist, in “On Giving Libertarians What They Say They…
Read MoreExtract: Duns Scotus – a Divine Command theory of Natural law
source For Duns Scotus the natural law in the strict sense contains only those moral propositions that are per se notae…
Read MoreExtract 7: A Christian Perspective on the Perfect Human Being (Eugenics)
source Positive Eugenics – is it even an Issue? Much has been made in science fiction, notably in Aldous Huxley’s “Brave…
Read MoreExtract: Agape
Fletcher maintains that the law for Christians is love, more specifically, agape. He says, “Agape is giving love–non-reciprocal, neighbor regarding–‘neighbor’ meaning…
Read MoreExtract 10: Wittgenstein’s Language Games
source Giles Fraser, Guardian Many of us have a dim and distant memory of early childhood gaffes with words, of those occasions…
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