Previous post. . HOW THE DISPOSITION OF PROVIDENCE HAS A RATIONAL PLAN 1 From the points set forth above it may be seen clearly that the things which are disposed by divine […]
Summary Against Modern Thought: Providence’s Plan
Summary Against Modern Thought: Not All Prayers Are Granted
Previous post. Be careful what you “wish” for. THAT SOME PRAYERS ARE NOT GRANTED BY GOD 1 Now, it is not inappropriate if also, at times, the requests of some who pray […]
Summary Against Modern Thought: Prayer Works, Even When God Knows All
Previous post. You can’t get from whatever will be, will be, to the inefficacy of human action. THAT THE IMMUTABILITY OF DIVINE PROVIDENCE DOES NOT SUPPRESS THE VALUE OF PRAYER 1 We […]
Summary Against Modern Thought: On Divine Providence
Previous post. We’ll let our good saint provide the summary: either providence cannot be certain or else all things happen by necessity. This is an extremely important article. Take it slow. ON […]
Summary Against Modern Thought: What Fate Is
Previous post. About the difference between fate and superstitious versions of astrology, see the last argument. It is best not to speak of fate. ON FATE: WHETHER AND WHAT IT IS 1 […]
Summary Against Modern Thought: What It Means To Speak Of Fortune
Previous post. If it weren’t for bad luck, well, there’d be no idea of luck. HOW A PERSON IS FAVORED BY FORTUNE AND HOW MAN IS ASSISTED BY HIGHER CAUSES 1 Next, […]
Summary Against Modern Thought: Human Events And Higher Causes
Previous post. There just is no avoiding God’s control—of everything. In what sense that means, read on! HOW HUMAN EVENTS MAY BE TRACED BACK TO HIGHER CAUSES 1 From the things shown […]
Summary Against Modern Thought: Free Will Is Still Subject To God
Previous post. God can bend the will. Why not? How He does so, is not given here. THAT HUMAN ACTS OF CHOICE AND OF WILL ARE SUBJECT TO DIVINE PROVIDENCE 1 It […]
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