Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Thomistic Analysis of Pluralism and Totalitarianism
I do not suggest that government is bent upon tyranny or that those who govern are not attempting to seek good things; I do suggest that, willy-nilly, this process is totalitarian in the strict sense, in that it must relativize the particular communities that were once subsidiary societies –families and churches, for example– in order…
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Gay Activists Target Signers Of The Manhattan Declaration
Susan Brinkman of the Philadelphia Bulletin writes: Same-sex marriage proponents are threatening to cause disruptions in the diocese of every bishop who signed the Manhattan Declaration, a statement calling on Christians to stand up for their belief in the sanctity of life, traditional marriage, and religious liberty. A post appearing on GayBuzz(dot)blogspot on Nov. 28…
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Pope Benedict’s message to Albanian Orthodox
From Zenit: Christ’s Saving Message Has Borne Fruit in Your Country VATICAN CITY, DEC. 4, 2009 — Here is the address Benedict XVI delivered today upon receiving in audience Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana, Durres and All Albania, who is the head of the Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania. * * * Your Beatitude, “Grace to…
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