Hi there. To what extent does John Paul gives full expression to non-theistic rationalism and the extent that such a rationalism is compatable with a life open...
Greetings: The general announcement for this list has been distributed. In anticipation I have prepared a reflection on the first chapter of our encyclical....
Daniel E. Scuiry
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Apr 21, 1999 6:16 am
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Don't tell me the Holy Father is reinstating Anselm's ontological proof in Chapter 1....
BigJackal0@xxx.xxx
Apr 21, 1999 7:30 am
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What is the Church's response to current epistemological theories. What is current thinking on the relationship of thinking to the brain?...
BigJackal0@xxx.xxx
Apr 21, 1999 7:32 am
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Dear colleagues, does anyone know of a web site or other source with the Fides et Ratio text in Hungarian? (Also articles on it in Hungarian are welcome.) Paul...
Paul Richard Blum
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Apr 21, 1999 6:44 pm
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Hello, I have just joined the fides-et-ratio list. I hope that the discussion is a slow one, for I have the persistance, but not the time to overwork myself....
James Miguez
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Apr 22, 1999 2:45 pm
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Have you tried the Vatican web site. I seem to remember that the text is offered in various languages there, though I am not sure Hungarian is one of them. ...
Frank C. Bridges
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Apr 22, 1999 2:53 pm
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For anyone interested, there is also another website where anyone can download a searchable electronic version of the Encyclical. It's in six different...
Jorge Olaechea C.
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Apr 23, 1999 4:03 am
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For those of you who just joined, I posted a reflection piece to begin our discussion. You may obtain any previously posted messages by using the Member...
Daniel Scuiry
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Apr 23, 1999 4:35 pm
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I thank Daniel for arranging for this forum. I agree with most of what he says in his comments. My only reservations come from his introducing, too early I...
Joseph Komonchak
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Apr 23, 1999 6:11 pm
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Thank you, Daniel and Joseph. I'll add a cent to your two. When I first encountered it, the opening line struck me breathtakingly poetic, unusually so for a...
Cecilio Morales
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Apr 23, 1999 6:52 pm
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I write this in response primarily to what Daniel and Joseph have written, but the connection is rather loose. For me, personally, what is mainly at stake in...
Scott Carson
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Apr 23, 1999 8:20 pm
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Like Joseph, I think Daniel may move too soon to conflate "contemplation" with mystical experience. While contemplation can refer to mystical experience, it...
Douglas A. Ollivant
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Apr 24, 1999 3:01 am
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Friends, This is the line that struck me most in the intro to F&R (para 6): "In reaffirming the truth of faith, we can both restore to our contemporaries a ...
George Ochoa
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Apr 24, 1999 6:31 am
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I do not want to stress too much the allusion to mysticism and I certainly recognize the difference between mystical experience and contemplation. These are in...
Sciury@xxx.xxx
Apr 24, 1999 4:23 am
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I want to venture an observation about the initial passage of Faith and Reason. In ancient times, challenges to philosophy were often rooted in religion; and...
John Carney
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Apr 23, 1999 11:50 pm
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I have just join the list, and I'm glad to find a lot of people from the Aquinas list, that -by the way- had help me a lot. After all I must said (again) that...
Jorge Olaechea C.
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Apr 24, 1999 12:37 am
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hello, i've joined too...but i will probally only be a lurker raymond mccluskie homebush australia ... discussion ... overwork ... the Week! ... of...
Midday Sun
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Apr 25, 1999 12:28 am
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... From: "John Carney" <jcarney2@...> I want to venture an observation about the initial passage of Faith and Reason. In ancient times,...
Paul Richard Blum
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Apr 24, 1999 3:00 pm
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Hello to everyone. I am a member of the list. Although I am not a professional philosopher, I have a philosophy degree from Haverford College. I am a poet....
Sandman721@xxxxx.xxxx...
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Apr 25, 1999 9:18 am
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Friends: Just as not all Encyclicals are prefaced (e.g, Sollicitudo Rei Socialis), so also are they differently addressed (compare SRS with, say, Paul VI's ...
maxim faust
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Apr 25, 1999 11:58 pm
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I see in the preface to the encyclical F&R a definite development springing in part from remarks made in an earlier encyclical. In Rich in Mercy (Dives in...
James Miguez
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Apr 26, 1999 12:26 am
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... ...that intrigue almost made me miss the fact that JPII is addressing "the Bishops of the Catholic Church", and no one else. ... Greetings to all, While...
Gavin Colvert
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Apr 26, 1999 1:01 am
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The Pope's claim that a human desire to know the truth has its source in God, ties faith and reason together, in a way that should not make us afraid of...
PROF R TRIGG
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Apr 26, 1999 11:00 am
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Deaf FetR list, Greetings. Am a new subscriber with more faith than (theological) reason; and a bit more background in the Pagan classics than in these...
thornton lockwood
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Apr 26, 1999 3:05 pm
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Greetings! I have recently jointed the "Fides et Ratio" list. I have read the document only once, about 5 months ago, and thus my memory is a little shaky....
jpratt
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Apr 26, 1999 8:01 pm
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Thank you for your response, Mr. Colvert. I am not ready to assess its importance, but to the point that you contest, namely: "While there is no question that...
maxim faust
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Apr 26, 1999 10:22 pm
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In response to Maxim's invitation, here, first, are the biblical texts to which the Pope refers: Ex 33:18: "Moses said, 'I pray thee, show me thy glory.'" Ps...
Joseph Komonchak
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Apr 27, 1999 12:50 am
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... <snip> ... Perhaps a response to your question is suggested in (5) of the introduction? The pope acknowledges the strength of modern philosophy: “[It]...