Wow.
Thanks, marshmallow!
“...Regensburg reminded us that it matters whether God is essentially Logos (Divine Reason) or Voluntas (Pure Will). The first understanding facilitates civilizational development, true freedom, and a complete understanding of reason. The second sows the seeds of decline, oppression, and unreason. ...”
This appears - to me, at least - to be the most cogent portion of the speech.
Brilliant.
I’m afraid that the final conflict will indeed come down to religion...and I know which side I’ll be on.
The Qur’an denies the Holy Trinity, denies that God has a Son, and denies that Jesus died and was resurrected. Explain to me again how we have sooo much in common.