Fr. Gerald E. Murray
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Calming the Storm: Navigating the Crises Facing the Catholic Church and Society
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“is the foundation of Western civilization. Metaphysical realism is an essentially Aristotelian view of the world, which, when combined with the Roman legal mind, produced Western civilization in the pre-Christian period. Christianity then added the supernatural understanding that correctly guides sense perception. Understanding accurately the nature of things is complemented by the supernatural understanding of the divine purpose of creation.”
― Calming the Storm: Navigating the Crises Facing the Catholic Church and Society
― Calming the Storm: Navigating the Crises Facing the Catholic Church and Society
“Therefore, to say you cannot criticize a papal decision because it shows a lack of respect to the pope is not correct. The greatest respect you can show to someone is to speak the truth in charity.”
― Calming the Storm: Navigating the Crises Facing the Catholic Church and Society
― Calming the Storm: Navigating the Crises Facing the Catholic Church and Society
“The Enlightenment largely rejected the God-centered understanding of creation and redemption and replaced it with a man-centered perspective in which human genius would no longer seek to know the truth of creation but would rather redefine reality.”
― Calming the Storm: Navigating the Crises Facing the Catholic Church and Society
― Calming the Storm: Navigating the Crises Facing the Catholic Church and Society
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