Category: Cheerfulness

• December 29, 2014

  ‘God cannot be amazed’

  ‘God cannot be amazed,’ states Josef Pieper in Happiness and Contemplation. So much the worse for God, I think. It can be good to think about what God cannot be. God knows, so he cannot be amazed. Not ever. The Thomist Pieper: In contemplation a mirandum is seen, that is to say, a reality which evokes amazement because…