Clarifying Catholicism

"In having relations with someone of the opposite sex, you are 1) admitting you desire them, 2) admitting they can fulfill you in a way you cannot fulfill yourself, 3) renouncing the possibility of ha...

16 Feb 20249min

"I believe that Zubiri’s work has aptly demonstrated that Aristotelian-Thomistic metaphysics are no longer a sustainable backbone for theology to rest upon. Essentially, it’s time for the Church to mo...

24 Des 202329min

"Thus, knowledge depends on reason, which depends on being, which depends on truth, which depends on judgment, which depends on logos, which depends on reality, which depends on real content. Basicall...

24 Des 202310min

"Now, reason has three moments. First is inquiry or searching. This means that reason has an inquisitive character. The second is in-depth intellection, which means its search is for a more thorough u...

10 Des 202310min

"Simply put, according to Zubiri, a thing’s being is basically is how it relates to other things that are in the network of reality. And a thing’s being is defined by the sense of towards that reality...

24 Nov 20239min

"Truth is intellective actualization, just as sweat is epidermal actualization or sight is the actualization of your eye. It is, indeed, a physical moment. It means when the intellect is at work, it p...

17 Nov 202319min

"Truth is the moment that reality is brought to our intellect’s presence. Basically, while reality is constantly forming around me, regardless of my intellect’s participation, truth strictly concerns ...

17 Nov 202315min

"At this moment I’d like to reinforce a key theme in Zubiri’s philosophy that this series has led up to. Reality, intellection, and logos are dynamic. They are dynamic because their operations are sha...

18 Okt 202310min