"One cannot reason without a conceptual content that is historically mediated."
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Chapter Three, The Structure of Revelation, p. 63
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Roger Haight
Roger Haight (April 30, 1936 β June 19, 2025) was an American Jesuit theologian. Haight was the president of the Catholic Theological Society of America. His views on Christology prompted the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith to bar him from writing on theology and to forbid him from teaching.
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