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Myron and Martin reflect on the wisdom of the past, a long walk down the Orange County coastline, and address an etiquette conundrum: the use of titles in social address. In today’s readings, Aquinas explores divine providence, and Calvin reflects on the clarity of God's creation.
"The Lord wraps himself in light as with a garment."
—Psalm 104:2
00:10 Introduction
02:06 Looking to the past
25:13 Roadside Attraction: Orange County coastline
34:12 Rules of Civility: Social position and titles
42:02 Aquinas's Summa Theologica (Prima Pars, Q22)
49:27 Calvin's Institutes (1.7.4-5)