The famed Swiss theologian Karl Barth once spoke of theology as “the most beautiful of all the sciences”[1] because God, its subject, is beautiful. Theological aesthetics, by which is meant reflection on the nature and … Beauty and Christian TheologyRead more
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Friedrich Nietzsche: The Honest Atheist
I am glad that in an age like ours full of inconsistent and halfway atheists who unwittingly or dishonestly extol the virtues of morality and the truths of science our students at Cair Paravel www.cpls.org … Friedrich Nietzsche: The Honest AtheistRead more
Is Objective Beauty Important?
While mostly everyone will agree that there exist some things that can be described as true or good or at least as false or evil, very few will argue in support of objective beauty. “Beauty … Is Objective Beauty Important?Read more
Is the Cross Beautiful?
One of the challenges of a Christian aesthetic or theology of beauty is the cross of Christ. Hymns, paintings and sculptures have its beauty as their subject. Crosses are some of the most beautiful … Is the Cross Beautiful?Read more
C.S. Lewis, Till We Have Faces (Chapter 3)
Chapter 3 of C.S. Lewis’s Till We Have Faces continues two important themes. First, there is the increasing attribution of divinity to Psyche by word and worship. Second, the discussion between the Fox and … C.S. Lewis, Till We Have Faces (Chapter 3)Read more
