Virtues we barely understand: Temperance
The meaning and the fruits of temperance The last of the four cardinal virtues is the virtue of temperance –…
The meaning and the fruits of temperance The last of the four cardinal virtues is the virtue of temperance –…
“Saints are wild. Saints risk everything on God. Saints are lovers: in love with God (and therefore with God‘s children),…
written April 2018, on Yom HaAtsmaut (Indepedence Day) practical. “It is good enough“. “This will do“. on the spot creative…
August 2016, Yad Vashem, Jerusalem, Israel, writing down one thought on a piece of paper: “What is all we live…
Who‘s a hero, Novalis? There is a lot of talk about “heroes“ these days, isn‘t there? Is anyone who simply…
14th April 2020 Face to face “But brothers and sisters, after we were orphaned by separation from you for a…
Ethics of virtues vs. ethics of principles The four classical cardinal virtues are prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance. Those are…
A doctor and a philosopher “Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.“ Marcus Herz This…
5th April 2020 Krisis We now live in a world different from the world we still used to live in…