A brief recap of Kant’s rational necessitation of the acknowledgement of the fact of freedom, and the postulation of God and eternal life. A brief and preliminary gloss on the “Groundwork to the Metaphysic of Moral” and the “Critique of Practical Reason”
Continue November 30, 2007
What if the Holocaust had not taken place, or the destruction of the Christian community in Nagasaki had not taken place? What then?
Continue November 29, 2007
Examination of Jesus’s conception of hell in light of his revelation of the realms of good and evil.
Continue November 26, 2007
Musing about Kant’s treatment of duty, how it is possible and that it is a fact. Continues the thinking of the immediately previous posting.
Continue November 25, 2007
Initial reaction and expression of grasp of this work by Kant. Rather philosophical.
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Christian Communism as the Good and Capitalism and Islam as two Evils. A Reach for some hope in a hopeless world.
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The Muslim conception of a moral act and how it varies from that of the Western conception.
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Musing about the societal utility of marriage vows.
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I conceive of this as a sort of sketch for a development of Kant’s thinking from the foundations of experience to a recognition of a rational religion. I include here an evaluation of Christianity and Islam as possible candidates for this rational religion.
Continue November 12, 2007
A very concise comparison of three churches, that of Jesus and those of Peter and Paul, the latter two making up two organized and distinct expressions of the one and the same Church of Jesus
Continue November 11, 2007
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