Faith
The Creature Before God
Trilogy
| Publication | ChatGPT | Claude | Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontological Vertigo | PDF · Read | PDF · Read | Part I: creation, present dependence upon God, and the natural-theological judgment that God loves. |
| The Due Return | PDF · Read | PDF · Read | Part II: worship as the creature's due return—sacrifice, sacrament, moral life, mercy, grace, and hope. |
| At the End of Every Why | PDF · Read | PDF · Read | Part III: charity and friendship with God amid prayer, dryness, suffering, Eucharistic desire, and love of neighbor. |
Companion Essays
| Publication | ChatGPT | Claude | Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against the Instrumentalists | PDF · Read | PDF · Read | Why measurement alone cannot settle what is real or rationally knowable. |
| In Defense of the Particular | PDF · Read | PDF · Read | How God's universal causality acts through concrete election, Incarnation, providence, sacraments, and neighbor. |
The Four Last Things
| Publication | ChatGPT | Claude | Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Four Last Things: The Hour That Cannot Be Delegated | PDF · Read | PDF · Read | Death: the rupture no one escapes, Christian preparation, grief, and hope in the resurrection. |
| The Four Last Things: The Truth of a Life | PDF · Read | PDF · Read | Judgment: particular and final judgment, mercy, justice, responsibility, and the disclosure of every life in Christ. |
| The Four Last Things: The Refusal That Becomes Final | PDF · Read | PDF · Read | Hell: definitive self-exclusion from communion with God, the gravity of freedom, and the limits of what may be claimed about any person. |
| The Four Last Things: The End for Which We Were Made | PDF · Read | PDF · Read | Heaven: the beatific vision, communion of saints, resurrection of the body, and the renewal of creation. |
Sacraments, Virtue, and Spiritual Life
| Publication | ChatGPT | Claude | Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Seven Sacraments | Treatise · At a Glance | — | Patristic and Thomistic account of the sacraments, with a compact companion. |
| The Virtues | — | Theological, cardinal, intellectual, and allied virtues in Aristotelian, Augustinian, and Thomistic thought. | |
| Trustful Surrender to Divine Providence | PDF · Read | How confidence in providence differs from passivity, fatalism, presumption, and indifference to evil. |
Doctrine and Authority
| Publication | ChatGPT | Claude | Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| How the Catholic Church Teaches | PDF · Read | — | Dogma, definitive doctrine, authentic teaching, discipline, theological opinion, their historical development, and the response proper to each. |
Church, Liturgy, and Modern Controversies
| Publication | ChatGPT | Claude | Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Supper, the Cross, and the Mass | PDF · Read | — | Why the Last Supper and every Mass make Christ's one sacrifice sacramentally present without literal travel through time. |
| Two Missals, One Sacrifice | PDF · Read | Comparison of the 1962 and postconciliar Roman Missals, their shared sacrificial center, and their differences. | |
| Council, Missal, and Crisis | PDF · Read | Vatican I and II, Missal reform, institutional contraction, belief, and the SSPX rupture. | |
| Freemasonry and the Catholic Church | PDF · Read | Masonic principles, Catholic teaching, spiritual claims, and current Church discipline. |