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Pints With Aquinas
Curiosity Killed the Christian? | Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P.
Apr 27, 2024
Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. explores the concept of curiosity, discussing its impact on human life, the pursuit of knowledge, and the balance between curiosity and humility. He contrasts healthy exploration with negative curiosity, emphasizing the importance of seeking knowledge for personal growth and understanding God's plan.
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- Curiosity can be beneficial when aligned with studiousness, promoting growth and wisdom.
- Excessive curiosity can lead to intellectual thrill-seeking rather than deeper understanding.
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Exploring Curiosity: Positive and Negative Views
Curiosity is debated as being either good or bad based on differing perspectives. Supporters like Eleanor Roosevelt and Albert Einstein emphasize its role in intellectual growth, while opponents like Thomas Hopp caution against it, leading to a confusion regarding its nature and impact on human flourishing.
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