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Is Belief Believable? Reasoning About God from Plato and Aquinas to C. S. Lewis and Jordan Peterson

Christopher Kaczor

Is faith just wishful thinking, or can belief in God stand up to reason? In

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The speaker mentioned reading this book as part of her journey toward Catholicism, highlighting a specific point about the etymology of 'devil' and the nature of sin as a scattering power.

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It was a moment for me. It was just one sentence. And it was talking about sin. This is written by Robert Barron. And it was speaking about what sin actually is.

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The speaker mentioned reading this book as part of her journey toward Catholicism, highlighting a specific point about the etymology of 'devil' and the nature of sin as a scattering power.

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It was a moment for me. It was just one sentence. And it was talking about sin. This is written by Robert Barron. And it was speaking about what sin actually is.

One of the typical biblical names for the devil is ho diabolos, derived from the term diabolin, which means to throw apart. If God is a great gathering force, then sin is a scattering power.

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