Pints With Aquinas
Nietzsche, Nihilism, and the Return of God (Dr. J. Budziszewski ) | Ep. 577
They think it's all about pleasure or it's all about, you know, I love each other in the sense of we like being together or something like that.
Pints With Aquinas
Nietzsche, Nihilism, and the Return of God (Dr. J. Budziszewski ) | Ep. 577
And, of course, we can divorce.
Pints With Aquinas
Nietzsche, Nihilism, and the Return of God (Dr. J. Budziszewski ) | Ep. 577
There are no children involved.
Pints With Aquinas
Nietzsche, Nihilism, and the Return of God (Dr. J. Budziszewski ) | Ep. 577
Da-da-da-da-da-da.
Pints With Aquinas
Nietzsche, Nihilism, and the Return of God (Dr. J. Budziszewski ) | Ep. 577
One movement among young marrieds is called the child-free movement.
Pints With Aquinas
Nietzsche, Nihilism, and the Return of God (Dr. J. Budziszewski ) | Ep. 577
It means we aren't going to have children now or ever because it will cut into our lifestyle.
Pints With Aquinas
Nietzsche, Nihilism, and the Return of God (Dr. J. Budziszewski ) | Ep. 577
And we will be, they think, better persons and more virtuous because they will be able to give all our time to all kinds of good works.
Pints With Aquinas
Nietzsche, Nihilism, and the Return of God (Dr. J. Budziszewski ) | Ep. 577
Now, that's not... That is so...
Pints With Aquinas
Nietzsche, Nihilism, and the Return of God (Dr. J. Budziszewski ) | Ep. 577
It's not just thinking, I may have sex before marriage.
Pints With Aquinas
Nietzsche, Nihilism, and the Return of God (Dr. J. Budziszewski ) | Ep. 577
Much more is coming along with this.
Pints With Aquinas
Nietzsche, Nihilism, and the Return of God (Dr. J. Budziszewski ) | Ep. 577
The society hasn't abandoned that, and all this transgender stuff is just one of the more odd, one of the more extreme, one of the more obviously loony outgrowths of that.
Pints With Aquinas
Nietzsche, Nihilism, and the Return of God (Dr. J. Budziszewski ) | Ep. 577
One of the points I make in the book is, one of the reasons lunacy can metastasize and spread like a cancer
Pints With Aquinas
Nietzsche, Nihilism, and the Return of God (Dr. J. Budziszewski ) | Ep. 577
is that many of us who might call ourselves moderate, for instance, what we mean is that we're only moderately lunatic.
Pints With Aquinas
Nietzsche, Nihilism, and the Return of God (Dr. J. Budziszewski ) | Ep. 577
Or many of us who might call ourselves conservative mean, I want to conserve the lunacies that I've already swallowed.
Pints With Aquinas
Nietzsche, Nihilism, and the Return of God (Dr. J. Budziszewski ) | Ep. 577
I just don't want to take any new ones on board.
Pints With Aquinas
Nietzsche, Nihilism, and the Return of God (Dr. J. Budziszewski ) | Ep. 577
And we want to eat the poisoned apple, but not have the poison.
Pints With Aquinas
Nietzsche, Nihilism, and the Return of God (Dr. J. Budziszewski ) | Ep. 577
We want to have the premises, but not the conclusion.
Pints With Aquinas
Nietzsche, Nihilism, and the Return of God (Dr. J. Budziszewski ) | Ep. 577
Well, people, I made that point about abortion once.
Pints With Aquinas
Nietzsche, Nihilism, and the Return of God (Dr. J. Budziszewski ) | Ep. 577
I said in an article I'd submitted to a magazine, I said, you know, the premises that justify abortion also justify infanticide.
Pints With Aquinas
Nietzsche, Nihilism, and the Return of God (Dr. J. Budziszewski ) | Ep. 577
And my editor said, yes, they do.