Vita Brevis and Augustine’s giving up wife for the sake of His Salvation
(I wanted to comment on “The History of Philosophy: without any
gaps” podcast about Saint Augustine, but somehow their
comment system is broken)
Sister, when you love your man, be careful how you tell him that
He will put you back in a corner and use you like a Sunday …
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On “Benedict option”
(originally started as a comment on the article on First
Things, but seriously extended).
If the point of this article is that the Protestant evangelicals
and Catholics should put down their war axes and unite against
the common enemy, that is consumerism, atheism and the culture of
death, I like …
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The Few
On September 15, 2015 we are remembering the seventy-fifth
anniversary of the Battle of Britain Day . George Weigel wrote
for The First Things a lovely remberance article about it, and
I have added this comment:
First, as a Czech, let me thank you for mentioning the
Czechoslovak airmen (not sure …
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In defense of Cardinal Kasper and liberal democracy
(comment on the blogpost on The First Things)
I think problem of yours (and the author of the article, how much I look
up to him otherwise) is that you don't distinguish between the role of
the state and morality. I don’t believe, that purpose of the state and …
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On Practical Ecumenism; the reply to Carl R. Trueman
(reply to a nice article about ecumenism on The First
Things)
Good article! Thank you. It is really good to think not only about
general platitudes and ecumenical Kumbaya but about the real life impact
of our hope for unity.
I think what’s crucial is to disentangle couple of …
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