Sententiæ Deo

Giordano Bruno, a pantheist and materialist sometimes erroneously categorized with Galileo , said: "Matter is not without its forms, ...

Many modern scientists misconceive philosophy as being just metaphysics or ontology . Philosophy is not metaphysics nor ontology; metaphysic...

Catholicism allows for extraterrestrial intelligent life as this interview with Fr. Funes , the director of the Vatican Observatory , shows...

One common argument that human life begins at conception is that an embryo has a human intellective or rational soul (viz., an immaterial ...

What is wrong with these philosophies? Evil is good because without evil there would be no good. Similarly, good is evil because without...

From footnote †7 on pg. 24 of St. Thomas Aquinas 's Division and methods of the sciences , a commentary on Boethius 's De Trinitate ...

There is a correct division of the speculative sciences into physical, mathematical, and metaphysical ones; as Boethius says in his De Tri...

That many scientists might simply dismiss the apparition of Our Lady of Guadalupe as mere superstition shows that we have lost the art of w...

Read the Tower of Babel story ( Genesis 11:1-9 ): And the earth was of one tongue, and of the same speech. And when they removed from the ...

According to a report on the fertility of U.S. women in 2006 , the number of children ever born per women with a high school diploma was 1.7...

Many still believe today, due to a nineteenth century myth that the Church is at war with science, "that the uncritical acceptance of r...

Do physicists believe this ? From the Catechism of the Council of Trent : Three Mysteries Of The Eucharist We must now return to an ex...

There are points of contact between science and the Catholic faith, as Pope John Paul II's encyclical Fides et Ratio and these condemne...

Pope Pius IX's encyclical Quanta Cura condemns "naturalism" or the "liberty of perdition," specifically paragraph 2...