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Ep. 77 John Milbank on Radical Orthodoxy, Paradox, David Bentley Hart, Apocatastasis, Mystery, and Practicality

Grace Saves All: Christianity and Universal Salvation

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The Duality Between Reason and Faith in the Franciscan Tradition

After the 13th century, at least in some very dominant currents, things start to get much more hard and fast. In other figures of scholasticism, particularly within the Franciscan tradition, it starts to be a duality between reason and faith. And then you situate God within the account you've given of being. But once you've got this danger of seeing God as simply a supreme being infinite, infinitely distanced from us, then on the one hand the danger is one of idolizing God.

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