
Episode 104: Passions In Us With Samuel Renihan
Theology in Particular
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Understanding Divine Impassibility and Human Passions
The chapter delves into the theological concept of divine impassibility, clarifying that God's lack of passions does not diminish His love or activity but showcases His perfection. It contrasts the impassibility of God with the passability of human beings, discussing the faculties of the mind, will, and affections associated with both. The conversation also explores the importance of controlling one's passions in alignment with God's holiness and the potential pitfalls of unchecked emotions.
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