Postmodernism has some interesting points of intersection with Catholic anthropology and epistemology. Specifically, on the question of bias, and whether it's possible to eliminate personal bias and even more fundamentally, whether it's even desirable to do so were it possible. The objectivity of reason can, perhaps even must, be united to the subjectivity of love in order to be fully open to the truth, which , in Christianity, is not a proposition but a Person.
The Regensburg address may be one of the most important pieces of Christian philosophy in the 21st century to date. It literally got people killed....
https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/library/regensburg-university-address-12-september--pope-benedict-xvi-6183
Father Nick Blaha
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