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The first epistle of St. John is a letter addressed to the churches of Asia, in this letter the Apostle emphasizes to live in Charity. The Love of Charity in Greek has another name: Agape. The apostle reminds us that love is a genre, not all love is good: "do not love the world, or anything in the world" 1…
The epistle of the Apostle Saint James consists in a series of requirements and advices for the Christian life, the letter has a certain similarity with the sapiential books of the Old Testament in particular the Book of Proverbs, one of the most important teachings of the letter is the definition of sin: If anyone, then, knows the good they…
Mercy is defined as amability, affability, benedicence; mercy is a spiritual gift, a perfection. The beatitude of Jesus: Blessed are the merciful, for they shall be shown mercy, from the Gospel of Mark 5: 7 makes emphasis on the idea of minimizing the suffering, an example of this beatitude is the Parable of the Good Samaritan, in Luke 10:25, the…
Plato focused his philosophical studies mainly on two virtues: the love in the book "The banquet", and justice in the book "The Republic". In the book "The Republic", he founded the existence of the polis in the virtue of justice and wrote a reflection: "The greatest injustice is to seem just without being." With this reflection comes the question of…

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