Introduction
Rights can be categorized as “Negative” or “Positive”. Negative rights boil down to the “right to be let alone” which is what Justice Louis Brandeis called “the most comprehensive of rights and the right most valued by civilized men”. … Read the rest
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In this episode, we explored the following questions:
What is Liberty?
What are negative rights?
What are human rights?
What are negative rights & human rights founded … Read the rest
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This episode we talked about what the obstacles to freedom, how we can attain freedom and what freedom looks like. We delve into what sin is and … Read the rest
Objective Truth
If we wish to have freedom, we must recognize the importance of objective truth for freedom. Without this recognition, there is no way to distinguish wrong from right, healthy from unhealthy or freedom from slavery. When something is … Read the rest
Note: Some of the quotes and facts in this article come from the Wikipedia article.
In 1961, during the trial of Adolf Eichmann, the Nazi officer who was largely responsible for co-ordinating the Holocaust, Psychologist Stanley Milgram devised an … Read the rest
We recommend reading this article first: What is Freedom?
Sin
When we are talking about obstacles to freedom, the first thing we must contend with is sin. A lot of people have a problem with this word, for many … Read the rest
There a lot of opinions, even conflicting ones, on what freedom is. However, “freedom” is best defined in its truest sense, theologically.
Freedom of Thought
We can experience freedom through the ability to think clearly. We tend to consider thinking … Read the rest
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In this episode we ask “What is Freedom?” and define freedom theologically. We begin with the freedom of thought. The we go over how our nature and … Read the rest
Why Catholic Principles?
Claiming that any set of principles are absolutely true is sacrilege to the popular religion of relativity, which states that absolutely everything is relative, ironically enough. This implies that we should never accept any particular belief as … Read the rest
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In this episode we cover what The FALFA Project is, what the podcast is about and what kind of topics we’ll be covering in the The FALFA … Read the rest