Archive for August, 2006
Negative Energy
This was on fatherbob’s blog
he he
Posted: August 30th, 2006 under Blasphemy.
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Objects
Treating people as objects or without acknowledging the sacredness of their inner person was sin in Cappadocian thinking. (see my other post )
I was thinking about this the other day when the warm weather hit and my walk across the university campus in the morning was full of, erm, distracting bare skin. [...]
Posted: August 30th, 2006 under Moralising.
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Cappadocians
Here is my recent paper on the Cappadocian trinity given at St Francis College as part of the triune God subject.
The executive summary is that the cappadocians came up with the concept of our person / identity / being as separate to our substance / nature. They emphasised relationships as that which defines who [...]
Posted: August 29th, 2006 under Theology.
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Agree / Disagree
We find comfort among those who agree with us, growth among those who don’t. – Frank A. Clark, writer (1911 – )
Posted: August 29th, 2006 under Quotes.
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Catholics and the Environment
When in doubt, blog other blogs.
Greenhouse Denialism – unChristian as well as unscientific at Larvatus Prodeo
This is not the first occasion on which the Pope has named global environmental crises as a major challenge for the church to address this century. However, as I’ve previously posted, what is interesting about the Pope’s position from an [...]
Posted: August 28th, 2006 under Environment.
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Planning
If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. It it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day. – E.B. White, writer (1899 – [...]
Posted: August 26th, 2006 under Quotes.
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College Evangelism
A bit of humour emurled by James. Don’t let the list of links put you off – they are cartoons not articles!
Which Circle
Posted: August 24th, 2006 under Blasphemy.
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