
Institute of Catholic Culture Blaise Pascal
Aug 28, 2023
Explore Blaise Pascal's unique approach to philosophy and his contribution to existential thought. Discover his paradoxical view of mankind and his argument for Christianity. Delve into Pascal's concept of human insignificance in the universe and the longing for innocence. Discuss the impact of small events on history and Pascal's changing views on the Catholic church. Explore the importance of a transcultural view and the question of God's hiddenness. Also, learn about Pascal's perspective on the coexistence of science and religion.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Blaise Pascal: The Father of Existentialism
03:09 • 8min
Human Dignity, Wretchedness, and the Paradox of Love
10:44 • 3min
The Impact of Small Events on History
13:14 • 32min
Blaise Pascal's Evolving Views on the Catholic Church
44:48 • 16min
The Importance of a Trans Cultural View and the Question of God's Hiddenness
01:01:12 • 3min
God's Hidden Power and the Coexistence of Science and Religion
01:03:50 • 5min
