Submitted by jbudziszewski on Wed, 07/08/2015 - 00:00

Objections Concerning Tautologies and Nazis

Even if one concedes that St. Thomas means what I say he means when he claims that we all know the moral basics, it might be argued that his claim is simply wrong.  Let us consider a few of the most likely objections.

Submitted by jbudziszewski on Mon, 07/06/2015 - 00:00

Mondays are reserved for questions from readers, especially students.

Question:

If people have been raised to consider bad behavior morally acceptable, how can they ever come to recognize that it isn’t?

Reply:

Submitted by jbudziszewski on Wed, 07/01/2015 - 00:00

Nearly everyone is asking what the decision to call sodomitical unions marriages will mean for adults.  Is polygamy next?   Group marriage?  Persecution of those who disagree?  Certainly, all that and more.

But why are so few asking what the decision will mean for children?  Aren’t children the point?