Fr. Joseph Johnson joins Patrick to discuss Thomas Aquinas
- (3:09) Who was Thomas Aquinas?
- How did Thomas Aquinas debate others?
- (9:50) How does the intellectual mind play an important role in our Faith?
- Where do we see the love of God in Thomas Aquinas’ life?
- 11:19 Mary -Faith – I don’t believe intellect plays into it. God above is in control of all.
(20:47) Break 1
- Patrick shares an email about why Thomas Aquinas didn’t finish the Summa Theologica? Write to us at innerlife@relevantradio.com
- (28:00) Mary – I read a brief overview about St. Thomas Aquinas. The Uncaused cause. argument for the existence of God. Read an article that said Thomas took it from a Muslim philosopher and got the idea from him.
- (33:06) Email from Bob – Where do you start with the readings of Saint Thomas Aquinas?
(37:40) Break 2
- (39:04) How can Saint Thomas Aquinas be a companion to us today?
- (46:14) Anna – There’s an expression of blind faith. Especially when teaching our kids. I’m a faith formation teacher. Thomas Aquinas is best. Any ideas to present Aquinas to kids?
Resources:
- Thomistic Institute: Aquinas 101
- Practical Theology by Peter Kreeft
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