St. Thomas Aquinas - The Inner Life - January 28, 2025

Published Jan 28, 2025, 6:49 PM

Fr. Joseph Johnson joins Patrick to discuss Thomas Aquinas

  • (3:09) Who was St. Thomas Aquinas?
  • How did St. 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 St. 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 St. 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 St. 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. St. Thomas Aquinas is best.  Any ideas to present Aquinas to kids?

 

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