29 minutes ago by Steve Angle

I’ve started work on a paper the asks how issues like continence and conscientiousness look when viewed through the lens of early Confucianism. These seems like a good idea in part because of the great range of ways in which such issues are treated in recent virtue ethics/virtue theory literature: s ...

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8 hours ago by Mark T. Mitchell

Kearneysville, WV. Last week I published a piece suggesting ten positions that might serve to constitute a platform for those who are disillusioned by both major political parties and who long for an alternative that includes, among other things, a reversal of the concentration of power in Washingto ...

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17 hours ago by Amod Lele

One of 2009’s more interesting developments in philosophy is the publication of John Rawls’s Princeton undergraduate thesis, entitled A Brief Inquiry into the Meaning of Sin and Faith. In the past thirty-five years we have known Rawls as an eminently secular political philosopher, trying first (in A ...

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19 hours ago by forcepolitics

The Quality of man is diminishing and I have made this argument before but what is astounding is the way in which this modern lower man has become so completely bound to the slave mentality. This mentality has always existed, it has given us things like socialism and communism, but to see free peopl ...

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20 hours ago by LRS

Patience Thoughts on the Patient Endurance of Sorrows and SufferingsWITH OUR KING"In what place soever Thou shalt be, Lord my King, either in death or in life, there will Thy servant be."Which of us will have the courage to say this as we kneel before our King crowned with thorns? Let me look into t ...

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22 hours ago by feedourlambs

Cleansing of The Temple Since the Passover of the Jews was near, Jesus went up to Jerusalem. He found in the temple area those who sold oxen, sheep, and doves, as well as the money-changers seated there. He made a whip out of cords and drove them all out of the temple area, with the sheep and oxen, ...

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1 day ago by admin

According to Princeton University, virtue is the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong. Virtue can be defined as many things. A virtue is a standard by which we judge and standardize our behaviors and characters based on moral excellence. Our virtues or standards are what make ea ...

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1 day ago by John Andrew

Google sponsored the video that appears below. To my mind, Dr. Tim Keller’s explanations are exceptionally clear and persuasive. The video is over an hour in length, so let me recap some of the strong points here. Belief in God can be seen as requiring faith, but belief in ‘No God’ does too. In fact ...

Bloom Where You're Planted - andj4613.wordpress.com · 1 reference

1 day ago by LRS

Patience Thoughts on the Patient Endurance of Sorrows and SufferingsTHE WAY OF THE CROSSThe Way of the Cross is a striking image of our life. We are all journeying toward a more or less distant Calvary; at the first Station of this journey we are all condemned to death; at the last we are laid in th ...

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2 days ago by CHWatch

Commercial sewing machines have indeed come to fill the vacuum created by the home types. You would agree with me that there are presently a wide range of fabrics in our various markets. Despite this, there are several of them that come with much more sophistication that wouldn’t be that easy to be ...

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