Prooemium Sancti Bonaventurae In Librum Primum Sententiarum [1] “He has searched the depths of rivers, and has brought forth into light hidden things” [profunda fluviorum scrutatus est, et abscondita produxit in lucem]. Job XXVII, 11 That word, which has been … Continue reading Translatio: Bonaventure’s Commentary on the Sentences, Prooemium (Part 1)
The fundamental disagreement between Catholics and Protestants concerns the issue of authority. The Protestant position(s) is(are) often grouped under the label of “sola Scriptura.” One example of a definition of sola Scriptura can be found in the Westminster Confession of … Continue reading Are There Unwritten Apostolic Traditions? An Introductory Look at the Evidence
One often comes across “new atheist” types mocking the apparent circularity of Christian appeals to divine revelation as authority. For instance, a typically ridiculed caricature might go something like this: The Bible says God exists What the Bible says is … Continue reading Scripture, Authority, and Divine Revelation
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