augustine

And it's backed by solid religious arguments, supported completely by Scripture, and by Christian luminaries from Augustine of Hippo to John Calvin.

Norman Augustine pointed that out in the mid-1980's, but we are still on track.

Mow St Augustine low and you'll have major problems.

This seemingly reasonable argument (assuming that you do not reject violence as fundamentally immorally ) is how Augustine turned a religion of peace into one with soldiers, as Just War theory.

[1] Wrongfully attributed to St Augustine of Hippo.

- Viktor Frankl Man was never meant to worship himself, as Augustine says: > You have made us for Yourself, and our hearts are restless until they find their rest in You.

In the Christian faith, I can assure you that men like St Thomas Aquinas and St Augustine had read Jesus' teachings in the New Testament along with God's Old Testament commands to suffer not a witch to live, and they found it completely appropriate to kill women for this imaginary crime.

Aquinas and Augustine gave us the Western "Just War" theory though other cultures had covered the idea earlier.

Thanks for the links, I have yet to read Augustine's "Confessions", that's going on the Amazon order list.

Augustine is from late antiquity but I think should "count" as medieval because it was so influential to scholasticism, and is similarly great/relatable.

Augustine's "Confessions", Scupoli's "Spiritual Combat"[2]).

Norman Augustine: Augustine's Laws In the year 2054, the entire defense budget will purchase just one aircraft.

Augustine and Isodore of Seville developed the sacramentality of Christian marriage (Augustine at least still taught that virginity remained superior).

In fact, it cannot be understood without Augustine's understanding of evil as a framework.