Augustine Flashcards
where do all humans come from
“semially present in the loins of Adam”
humanity is massa damnata
mass of the damned
augustines theory
we are all corrupt by original sin
Nietzsche “the will to power”
the instinct that all people regard things that increase our own strength as things that diminish it as bad
human nature to freud
nature vs nurture
before original sin
the garden of eden was perfect
cupiditas
selfish love
caritas
agape
concupiscence
when bodily desire overpowers reason
to augustine this is lust
what can save us
gods grace , so keep faith
criticism of adam and eve
goes against evolution
unscientific for everyone from two people
chesterton on augustine
he can be proven right by evidence
pelagius on augustine
his observations reflect his society not human nature
god gave free will as a gift
hick believes in
predestination
st paul on heaven
predestined for some and hell for others