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Zbigniew Ostrowski
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1984
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Likelier still, nobody knew how many had been produced, much less cared.
Kalkulacja ekonomiczna w socjalizmie
“Catholics have always held that the soul is immeasurably more important than the body. Therefore, one who destroys the faith and grace that are the life of the soul is more guilty than one who merely kills the body. For this reasonable attitude there is surely no reason to apologize.”
― Seven Lies About Catholic History
― Seven Lies About Catholic History
“Today there were fear, hatred, and pain, but no dignity of emotion, no deep or complex sorrows.”
― 1984
― 1984
“Vitoria and his allies believed that natural law existed not just among Christians but among all peoples.”
― How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization
― How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization
“Individual natural human rights are considered one of the great contributions of the glorious Enlightenment of the eighteenth century, so the professor thought he was on safe ground in asking such a thing of the miserable Middle Ages. Well, what do you know; a few years later, medievalist Brian Tierney’s The Idea of Natural Rights traced this concept back to medieval philosophers, including St. Thomas Aquinas.”
― Seven Lies About Catholic History
― Seven Lies About Catholic History
“Emin’s My Bed, which was nominated for the prestigious Turner Prize, consisted of an unmade bed complete with bottles of vodka, used prophylactics, and bloodied undergarments. While on display at the Tate Gallery in 1999, the bed was vandalized by two nude men who proceeded to jump on it and drink the vodka. The world of modern art being what it is, everyone at the gallery applauded, assuming that the vandalism was part of the show. Emin is now employed as a professor at the European Graduate School.”
― How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization
― How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization
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