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Mythical Rome

-Romulus and Remus: desire to pursue the importance/destiny that they should rule
-Palentine Hill and Aventine Hill: where they built their stuff
-Augury of Birds:
Remus: 6 Birds leading to the way
Romulus: 12 birds leading to the way
=What Romulus did to Remus

Historically: Military Expansion, Expansive Conquest


What Romulus did to Remus?
Meanwhile, Romulus began to build a wall on his hill, which Remus decided to jump
over. Angered by his brother's action, Romulus killed him.

The Two Cities

The City of Man


-self-love > damnation
-the curse of Cain
-false peace of MAN
-untrustworthy, incompentend, and miserable

The City of God


-selfless love > salvation
-the blessing of Abel
-everlasting peace

Original Sin and Concupiscence (Tend to Sin)


1. Political Dominion: Injustice of man of and from their state
2. Private Property: All belongs to God
3. Human Slavery: Subdue the Earth, not humanity

Sin brings Suffering makes us DAMNED

State Leadership with God


1. Seven Virtues of a Christian Leader: Humility, Pious, Charity, Chastity,
Gratitude, Temperance, Patience, Diligence
2. Four-Point Justification of War: self-defense, last resort, rescue the
innocent, and not for power
3. Map to Peace
-False Peace > Earthly Peace + "Hope" = Everlasting Peace
-Tranquility of Order: Personal Peace + Civil Peace = Divine Peace

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