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Letter & Spirit, Volume 6: For the Sake of Our Salvation: The Truth and Humility of God’s Word is unavailable, but you can change that!

Letter and Spirit is a journal of Catholic biblical theology that seeks to foster a deeper conversation on Sacred Scripture. It aims to address the many questions surrounding the Bible and including: • What is it? • Where does it come from? • How should you read it? • What claim should it make in your life, on the teaching and practice of the Church, or the world you live in? This...

This [voluntaristic and nominalist] line of thought even contributed in the end to the rise of mechanism: the ideal universe from this point of view is a mechanical one.20 In nominalism, the super-agent who is God relates to things as freely to be disposed of according to his autonomous purposes.… The purposes of things are extrinsic to them. The stance is fundamentally one of instrumental reason.… The shift will not be long in coming to a new understanding of being, according to which, all intrinsic
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