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XIII Hermeneutic of Suspicion. It is necessary to counter this suspicion with confidence in Sacred Scripture’s exposition. The witness of the apostles to Christ’s Resurrection as an authority worthy of belief is credible. “Eusebius himself a great historian emphasizes: if we distrust these men [disciples of Jesus] then we must distrust all writers of history…
Formation of Conscience- The Will of the Father II
Epistemology 101: Preferences in matters of taste there are no dispute. De gustibus non est disputandum, or de gustibus non disputandum est Decision to know. Intellect. Trust source of data Opinions based on facts or data Opinions coupled with experience (words & deeds) > belief Belief coupled with movement of the Spirit> knowledge, heart Mysterious…
God’s Judgment of the Whole World – Why Judgment Must Precede Joy (Isaiah 13–27) Epis III
EPISODE 3 Judgment of the Nations: No Exemptions Anchor: Isaiah 13-23 (survey, not detail) Purpose: Establish universality of accountability As Isaiah moves beyond Babylon, judgment does not narrow. It widens. From Isaiah 13 through 23, the prophet speaks against a series of nations. But the purpose is not to catalog enemies or to rank guilt. The purpose…
Glimpses of the Union with God II
Language is not precise as dogmatic theology. There are some articles of faith to guide us based on the Resurrected Body of our Lord Taylor Marshall does a nice job summarizing Thomas Aquinas Summa Theologia and Contra Gentiles as follows Sacred Scripture and Catholic theology teaches that our glorified resurrected bodies will experience four properties…
Infancy Narratives: Matthew & Luke IV
The concept of a Messiah and his relationship- was uppermost in the minds of Jesus’ hearers. NT Wright states: “One well-worn but unsustainable position is that the “Jewish background is a mass of legalism and formalism, and that Jesus can teach a different religion, namely an interior spiritual sort. This is clearly no good. If…
Isaiah II
Look at a prophetic book, not looking at something the prophet sat down with a pen and start writing. Not doing this. Going off and preaching. They are someone else later, collecting their sayings and putting them all together in the book that we have. Similarly, in the Gospels, God speaks His perfect and inspired…
