The Sacra Doctrina Project’s annual Conference has been announced for June 6–8 2024. It’s theme: “All Things That Were Made: On Creation, Creatures, and Their Creator.” For more information, visit the conference website. The main keynotes are Prof. William E. Carroll and Christopher J. Thompson, and I am happy to be contributing as a plenary … Continue reading Sacra Doctrina Project Conference
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“Those Two Roads” at Thomistica
At Thomistica.net an essay of mine is now available: “Those Two Roads: How a Natural Philosophical Solution to a Difficulty about Motion Serves Thomistic Theology.” It was given at one of the Sacra Doctrina Project’s satellite sessions at the most recent conference of the American Catholic Philosophical Association. The essay discusses the Aristotelian idea that motion, … Continue reading “Those Two Roads” at Thomistica
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Tradition, as Josef Pieper describes it, is something handed down from an original divine encounter. This is tradition in the primary sense—all other uses of the word are analogical. The sense of tradition that is first to us includes human traditions, and most of all traditions that pass on knowledge. These senses are all to … Continue reading Sacra Doctrina Project


