Ross McCullough
Biographic Data
| ID | 9313735 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ross McCullough |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ross |
| FAMILY NAME | McCullough |
| SIGNATURE | MCCULLOUGH R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Yale University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9253-3933 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Judgment of the Nations
Can social groups, as social groups, sin? Can they be judged? There is an ambivalence in late 20th-century Catholicism in this regard, between a form of personalism on the one hand, in which only individuals are persons and hence moral subjects, and traditional Thomists along with revisionary liberation theologians on the other. This paper argues that we can accommodate the worries of the first group with the more robust social ontology implied b…
Christ, the Karamazovs, and Compensational Theodicies
This article draws from Ivan Karamazov a two‐fold challenge to the goodness of God: that no one can forgive the infliction of suffering upon the innocent and that, even when forgiven, this suffering costs more than any good brought out of it. It then looks to Alyosha for a response to these challenges, suggesting that Christ can forgive because of the cross and that his doing so puts the innocent to a choice: either to join their suffering to his…
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Christ, the Karamazovs, and Compensational Theodicies
This article draws from Ivan Karamazov a two‐fold challenge to the goodness of God: that no one can forgive the infliction of suffering upon the innocent and that, even when forgiven, this suffering costs more than any good brought out of it. It then looks to Alyosha for a response to these challenges, suggesting that Christ can forgive because of the cross and that his doing so puts the innocent to a choice: either to join their suffering to his…
The Judgment of the Nations
Can social groups, as social groups, sin? Can they be judged? There is an ambivalence in late 20th-century Catholicism in this regard, between a form of personalism on the one hand, in which only individuals are persons and hence moral subjects, and traditional Thomists along with revisionary liberation theologians on the other. This paper argues that we can accommodate the worries of the first group with the more robust social ontology implied b…
Karl Barth and Christian Theology (2 works) · Medieval Philosophy and Theology (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Theology and Philosophy of Evil (2 works) · Ambivalence (1 work) · Appeal (1 work) · Aristotelianism (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Eschatology (1 work)