John Paul 2 Encyclical Analysis

Commentary on the Encyclical of His Holiness Saint John Paul II, Fides et Ratio
One of men's abilities is to want to know more, to know where they come from. In this act we can see throughout history the different philosophical currents have been asking all over the world asking men's origin. Philosophy has been the science that comes close to finding where we come from and the meaning of our lives. Not only in today's world but over the time that the church has existed since Christ founded it, there have been philosophical influences that have shaped the way in which we live in a clearer away the teachings of Christ in our lives.
The church has been able to keep up with the changes the world has been going through in the past 2000 years. It has also been answering the questions that arise as time goes by. Most theological questions about God have been answered since the beginning of Christianity with the help of philosophy. Since these have been already answered and defined by the church it does not mean that there is no more work for the church …show more content…
If this is the foundation of our lives we cannot even consider theology or faith us something that can go along reason for our reason and conscience is blinded like I said before in this essay causing us to not see the real truth behind what we