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“Faith and reason are like two wings on which the human spirit rises to the contemplation of truth…” https://www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/encyclicals
by michaelsbradley 4y ago
“Faith and reason are like two wings on which the human spirit rises to the contemplation of truth…”
https://www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_14091998_fides-et-ratio.html https://www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/encyclicals/d...
- hota_mazi 4y agoFaith is the justification that people give when they believe something for no good reason. You can believe anything based on faith, therefore, it's not a reliable path to truth. Only reason is. The faster our civilization gets rid of faith, the better off we'll be.
- michaelsbradley 4y agoFides et ratio was written to address that problematic way of thinking (what you just expressed). Maybe give it a read.
- hota_mazi 4y agoCould you outline what's problematic about it here?