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Primary Theological and Philosophical Themes

• Physics

  • Space

• Time

• Particles and Antiparticles

• Waves and Particles

• Greens Functions

• Collapse of the Wavepacket

• Solitons

• Fields and Forces

• Feynman Path Integrals

• Least Action

• Liouville's Theorem

• Spontaneous Effects

• Metaphysics

  • Form, as used in Platonic Theory

• Substance, as used in Aristotelian Theory

• Causality : and Determinism : and Finality : and Physics

• Proving that God is

• The Problem of Pain

• Why be, and what is it to be, a Christian?

• Epistemology

  • Belief (Doxa)

• Knowledge (Episteme)

• Faith and Reason.

• Consciousness

• the person

• Doubt : and growth of faith

• Faith and Science

• Space, Time and Relativity Theory

• Quantum Mechanics :

  • and the observer :

• and causality :

• and Collapse of the Wave-Packet

• Ethics, Teleology and Theodicy

  • Good and Evil : Absolute, Intrinsic and Objective

• Ayn Rand and the basis of ethics

• Altruism and Pride

• What is Life?

• Free Will

• the Human Person

• Freedom and the Gospel

• Pleasure : and fulfilment

• Concupiscence

• Conscience

• Natural Law : and Conscience

• Natural Selection

• Law and Justice : and the Torah : and Plato

• Death

• Eternal Life

• Hell

• Causality : and Determinism : and Finality

• Human Nature

• Grace : Sufficient and Efficient

• Predestination

• What is Love?

• Love and sex.

• Marriage : and Divorce : same sex

• God is Love

• God is Merciful

• God is Holy

• The Problem of Pain

• Jurisprudence

• Sin : none is victimless : Original : Mortal : punishment of

• Homosexuality

• Homophobic Bullying

• Celebrating Diversity

• Friendship

  • as championed by Jesus

• and The Trinity

• and the Kingdom

• C.S Lewis' view of friendship

• Nietzche's view of friendship

• Pius IXth on friendship

• Abraham and Moses, the Friends of God

• David and Jonathan

• Ruth and Naomi

• Judas Iscariot: Jesus' friend?

• Lazarus and John : the beloved of Jesus

• Sts Polyeuct and Nearchus

• Sts Sergius and Bacchus

• The Church

  • Models of the Church

• Authority in the Church

• The Apostolic Ministry

• Purpose of the Church

• The Papacy

• Present state of the Church

• Prophets

• Clericalism

• Authoritarianism in the Church

• Collaborative Ministry

• Cardinal Bernadin and "Catholic Common Ground"

• Dissent : and Conscience

• Definition of Doctrine

• Excommunication

• Infallibility : Creeping : of the Ordinary Magisterium

• Reception of Doctrine by the Laity

• Liberalism

• Traditionalism

• Conservatism : relationship with Traditionalism

• Mutability of the Official Teaching of the Ordinary Magisterium

  • Antisemitism

• Pontifical Biblical Commission

• Circumcision : teaching of the Council of Florence

• Contraception

• Damnation of all non-Catholics

• Galileo

• Pius IXth on Ecumenism

• Religious Liberty

• Slavery

• Usury

• Hell Fire

• The Sacrament of Holy Order

• Various famous papal errors

• Ecumenism

  • Eastern Orthodoxy

• The [Nestorian] Assyrian Church

• The [Monophysite] Coptic Church

• supposed Vatican excesses

• Pius IXth on Ecumenism

• Apostolic Succession

• A.R.C.I.C.

• Justification

• Catholic-Lutheran Joint Statement

• The Papacy : a discussion with a Byzantine Orthodox friend

• Judaism and Catholicism

• Baptism and Confirmation

• Sacramental Confession

• Liturgy

  • Cardinal Bernadin on contemporary Liturgy

• I.C.E.L.

• A Methodist Benchmark.

• A Biblical theology of the Mass

• The Blessed Sacrament, Holy Communion and Transubstantiation

• The Gay Mysteries of the Rosary

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