Quotes Tagged With :aquinas

The attempt to understand morality in the legalistic terms of a natural law is ancient but is now mostly....

Tell me, son... have you ever been intimidated by anyone?''Oh yes,' said Thomas. 'I don't believe it.....

The happy life does not mean loving what we possess, but possessing what we love." Possession of the....

Here we must take account of one of St. Thomas's conceptual distinctions, which at first seems like unnecessary....

But I don't want to just believe it, I want it to be true.

For the believer in divine creation, the open question of the Mystery of Being is like an open wound.....

Philosophically literate anthropomorphism is exactly what one would expect of any worldview which affirms....

To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.

The fact is, the great intellectuals of the western religious tradition from Augustine to Aquinas and....

Creator of all things, true source of light and wisdom, origin of all being, graciously let a ray of....