Rabbi Sacks, Victor Frankl And Pope Paul VI In Nostra Acetate

After reading lessons 1-3 on Cardinal Newman, Rabbi Sacks, Victor Frankl, and Pope Paul VI in Nostra Acetate has a similar belief regarding the CIT. The common ground with each writer, they believe that each person has to realize humanity forms but one community and all share a common destiny, namely God. No matter one’s religion we all have one common goal, to preserve one’s faith. One of the major similarities these scholars focused on is faith, this quote from the CIT ties in with their writings. “That the search for truth in all aspects of life extends to the ultimate search for truth that animates faith; and, second, that faith is a catalyst for inquiry, as faith seeks to understand itself and its relationship to every dimension

Rabbi Sacks encouraged the Jewish community to share the ethics of their faith with a broader cultural audience. In doing so Rabbi Sacks articulates a vision of human flourishing in which people of different faith traditions appreciate and respect those who practice a different faith. As with The Catholic Intellectual Tradition, encourages all members to ask questions about human life and the world in which we live. Questions about what it means to lead a good life, to engage in fulfilling relationships, and to participate in the community. Rabbi Sacks believes universities in any tense age are the central institutions of society, they’re the place where we can show that conflict is not a zero-sum game, they are places where we can show that argument and disagreement can be hard harnessed to the collaborative pursuit of truth and should not give up with the pursuit of finding truth. The Catholic intellectual tradition “thrive only with the participation of all who seek the truth, including those whose inquiry leads them to question whether the search reveals purpose, meaning, or God, or to conclude that it does not”. Rabbi Sack’s views on academic freedom are similar to the Catholic Intellectual Tradition. He stated he is very concern with the loss of academic freedom, and it has become an issue with hearing views different from our own. “Today many of those views are simply being

Pope Paul V1, stated “the church urges its sons and daughters to enter with prudence and charity into discussion and collaboration with members of other religions. Let Christians, while witnessing to their own faith and way of life, acknowledge, preserve and encourage the spiritual and moral truths found among non-Christians, together with their social life and culture”. The Catholic Intellectual Tradition embraces all who are dedicated to learning from one another and remains open to contributions that may come in a range of ways. Pope Paul V1 Nostra Aetate, add a new dimension to the 2,000 yrs.-old conversation of The Catholic Intellectual Tradition, his beliefs of understanding and respecting one’s religion, searching for truth, and one’s faith. Nostra Aetate and Rabbi Sacks agree that for faith to promote peace, individuals have to realize humanity forms but one community and all share a common destiny, namely God. His providence, evident goodness, and saving designs extend to all humankind. They believe that if religion is the problem, let religion be the solution In the Dignity of