David Schloss

The Catholic Church’s teaching on salvation is complex. In this essay, I will examine the relationship between grace and human cooperation.

By developing the existence of transcendentals, Catholic philosophy has created a framework for understanding the nature of reality.

Faith encompasses those things which one is required to believe, and by those things by which one believes.

The Catholic Church has drawn on the great tradition of Western philosophy to develop and articulate its theology.

Whether God exists has occupied people for millennium. The ontological argument seeks to prove God's existence by reason alone.

It is the most difficult question in religion. If an all-good God exists, why is the world so inundated with evil?

The revelation of God as triune presents theology with the difficulty of providing a conceptual framework to explain the mystery.

The Catholic Church makes certain truth claims. How can these claims, called dogmas, be evaluated objectively?

Is there a place of fire and torture awaiting those who reject God? This essay will examine how Catholicism addresses that question.

The Catholic Church includes a rich intellectual tradition. This tradition has seen the creation and development of significant ideas.