It is disappointing to read that the ACP consider Germany is going "beyond a prudent speed limit".
The German Synodal Path is addressing the key issued which the Vatican has failed to address for 60
What I heard is that God hears our prayers and knows what we hope for, that the impossible is possible with God even when our faith is weak, that God had a plan for Samson's life and John's life and o
#8 Hegel "thought civil order emerges (or evolves) out of violent origins but heals and overcomes them."
So how are we to explain the obvious decay and 'fraying' of e.g. the constitutional stability
Sean, what you say about status anxiety and the violent origin of states might chime with Hegel on “the battle for recognition” as in his “master and slave dialectic”; he thought civil order e
Thanks, Joe, for that very useful historical summary of different views of what the state should and could be.
The Exodus story surely identifies the Pharaonic state as that-which-enslaves and that-f
I notice that Trump’s devotees make religious noises all the time, using vehement piety as a substitute for thought, and I wish that church teachers would give a good example of how to speak soberly
Key Message:
"Who am I?"
"I am who God has called me to be."
Homily:
When John the Baptist was asked "Who are you?" He explained "who He is" as per God's plan for h
The state's claimed 'reason to be' is, of course, that it protects its citizens and preserves order via its monopoly of lawful force.
The trouble is, Joe, as you well know, that states can devolve i
“That, in the end is what distinguishes the state from all other organisations - it reserves to itself alone the lawful use of force in a given area of jurisdiction.”
One might equally well say:
Christ IS being born, and dies, under rubble today: "What you do to the least of my brothers and sisters, you do to me".
War is always a terrible scourge and a tragic failure, but what is now happeni
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