I actually agree with you completely. Christianity has become feminized. At least in the West. It’s all about emotion and not about rational thought which is a complete repudiation of the Thomist tradition. My post tomorrow will be about emotional views vs scriptural views.
He certainly is one of a kind. I remember a while back you had your picture taken at his tomb and posted it on this website. Have you read any of his works?
What do you think about the assertion, that Islam, contrasting in this sense to Christianity, Islam took right the opposite extreme and attracted mainly zealous youths? Mind those who answered the call of the Prophet first: same youth and younger friend, while elderly and seemingly “wise” people, like his uncle and the tribe leadership, abstained and didn’t rush?
I actually agree with you completely. Christianity has become feminized. At least in the West. It’s all about emotion and not about rational thought which is a complete repudiation of the Thomist tradition. My post tomorrow will be about emotional views vs scriptural views.
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I have a great deal of respect for Thomas Aquinas
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He certainly is one of a kind. I remember a while back you had your picture taken at his tomb and posted it on this website. Have you read any of his works?
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yes, I have drunk deeply from his Summa Theologica
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me at the tomb of Thomas Aquinas in Toulouse
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What do you think about the assertion, that Islam, contrasting in this sense to Christianity, Islam took right the opposite extreme and attracted mainly zealous youths? Mind those who answered the call of the Prophet first: same youth and younger friend, while elderly and seemingly “wise” people, like his uncle and the tribe leadership, abstained and didn’t rush?
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I don’t recognise the assertions you make from my own experience.
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“Why do kids leave the Church? Don’t forget bad theology.”
This from the guy who says the all-loving God Jesus ordered the slaughter of babies…
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Don’t forget the donkeys.
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