/lit/ - Literature

>>14324742
I can tell you in my case I was convinced by Aquinas and Plotinus and his agreement with Christian doctrine. In Aquinas' words, I had a faith seeking understanding, and finding it, came to bloom in it. I was a Catholic as a kid but fell away decades ago. I'm still not a good Catholic again, but I'm a true believer in Jesus Christ. He is the definition of based.

It had literally nothing to do with Jordan Peterson or larping or reaction against boomer parents (mine is extremely Catholic and if anything that drove me away). I started with the Greeks, then comparative mythology, then philosophy, then history and prayer and now we're here.

>>14006319
>if it comes from the one, why does the one (absolute good) generate matter

superabundance. creation is the natural consequence of an infinity "be-ing". this has been answered.

he just hadn't solved the problem of evil yet because he didn't have the correct analogy with which to express the ineffable: pic related.

>>13042701
yes here is a chart