Comment by mjh2539
4 days ago
Historically, in the West at least, the ability or inability to reason one's way to the existence of God determined whether you needed to rely on faith or not.
https://www.vatican.va/content/pius-xii/en/encyclicals/docum...
Nice, paragraph 5 and he's already into "evolution is fiction and commies love it."
You didn't read closely enough. He is condemning the notion that evolution explains the origin of all things (as ridiculous as that sounds...it was a kind of ontological darwinism; no reasonable person holds this opinion today).