The Resolution

[seidhepriest]

A thousand years ago, the Roman Catholic church proclaimed that God (and therefore the world) can be known (and understood) through reason and reason alone. This was one of the causes of the schism between the Roman Catholic & Byzantine Orthodox church. In union with apostle St. John, the Orthodox church had faith in God being understandable

Comments

[ex_roiko]

have you read Ludwig Feuerbach's The Essence of Christianity?

[seidhepriest]

No, but: there's a big difference between Christian faith and its interpretation. Often the two are mixed up...

[ex_roiko]

that, i know. nevertheless, i think you'd appreciate Feuerbach's view of the matter. he's rather sober and "human" in his judgements about religion

[seidhepriest]

Sure, thanks for the reference...

Here's a bit more on the subject...

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