Director, Lonergan Institute at Seton Hall University // *The Ambiguity of Being: Lonergan and the Problems of the Supernatural* (CUA Press)
Jonathan Heaps
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Sometimes people say things that don’t make sense, it they say them in argument form, so it seems like they should. Make sense.
Inverse insight! Though.
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“‘Flows’ is the language of hydrology and logistics, the vocabulary of states treating migration as a problem of volume rather than a question of persons.”
but they*
Roman Barista: *something about texas*
Me: I used to live in Texas. I’m glad I don’t anymore.
Barista: Fascists here, now fascists there. But the night will end.
The grand jury is so high on my list of “institutions no one expected to hold the line for the Republic.”
Also… up *what* stream exactly?
Higher ed idea: Philly has ~10 Catholic colleges/universities; most struggling. Their sponsoring religious orders should collab on starting the new "Philadelphia Catholic College." Urban campus. One BA offered: liberal arts. Mission office incorporates the various charisms into college life. 💯
New Tattoo (Rome Edition)
Lonergan is a sneaky kind of funny. I found this part of Insight where he explains that metaphysics is general, and so can’t tell you everything, and ALSO… a lot like knowing thermodynamics won’t make you warm, so knowing metaphysics won’t make you experience things. (subtext: duh, you fools)
Jonathan Heaps
Jonathan Heaps
Jonathan Heaps
Jonathan Heaps
Jonathan Heaps
Jonathan Heaps
Dara Lind
Incredible line from a grand juror in the Broadview 6 case, who had just asked the prosecutors why they get "unlimited tries" to indict people they don't want to indict:
"I heard this case like last week and I thought it was a crock of shit then and I still think it is."
