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Saturday, March 28, 2009

Romantic and marital love - part 5

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If we should not underwrite our marriage contract with eros (as it seems the contract is largely designed to protect the marriage from eros)...
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Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Romantic and marital love - part 4

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We have established that marriage vows are underwritten by a tangible 'something'. We have noted that the vows are necessary to pro...
Sunday, March 15, 2009

Romantic and marital love - part 3

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As our exploration of love leads us closer to understanding it as a kind of union, let us now turn to marital love. We have seen that romant...
Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Romantic and marital love - part 2

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I have struggled to continue with this topic of romantic love for over a week now. I think I am struggling with whether eros can be consider...
Sunday, February 8, 2009

Snippet

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Interesting excerpt from Ben Witherington's blog : “The love of God is greater far than tongue or pen can tell; it goes beyond the highe...

Romantic and marital love - part 1

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Having explored the similarities and differences of neighbour and friendship love, as well as how they inform and shape our understanding of...
Friday, January 30, 2009

Kant love?

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So far I have been understanding love as the perception of value in another person and everything that flows in our response to that value. ...
Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Neighbours and friends - part 3

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Having looked at neighbour love and friend love can we find something common between the two, and can we eliminate what is peculiar to each,...
Monday, January 26, 2009

Snippet

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Was reading a book review in amazon.com and found this interesting snippet, which I plan to explore down the track: My own view on love is t...
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Friday, January 23, 2009

Neighbours and friends - part 2

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Having looked at neighbour love, what is different between this and friendship love (which some might define as philia)? Carol Simon has ide...
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I celebrate life in Christ together with my wife Adrianna, three children and the local community of those who also have found the life and joy that God offers us.
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