tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44918019052750220.post6397029662232774640..comments2024-01-16T19:31:28.762-05:00Comments on Good Jesuit, Bad Jesuit: “Jesuitical” As A Pejorative TermJoseph Frommhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16759274486679530625noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44918019052750220.post-58360724392577307602010-11-28T13:22:55.854-05:002010-11-28T13:22:55.854-05:00I'm not sure why so many people seem to have t...I'm not sure why so many people seem to have trouble with the concept of a "lesser evil". Each of us makes such trade-offs in our routine decisions. (Stated another way, our decisions often reflect our values.)<br /><br />And claiming that something is an "intrinsic evil" does not mean that there will not be trade-offs to consider. (unless you are a theologian who has not encountered real evil. All those "intrinsic evils" look pretty small compared to the real thing.)<br /><br />We are doing something serious in this existence. I hear Catholics keep saying that "evil is real" yet acting as though it is not.TonyDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10383259752181717440noreply@blogger.com