Our soul is our conscience and our pathway to God. Unless we seek that objective link and are grounded in its very existence to God, we will continue to hear and see with our eyes and ears, but never with our hearts. Our hearts and soul are the gateways to God’s Word, and the OT reminds us of that.
God and the Moral Absolutes anchored in him provide the path.
Tag: atheism
The Evil Within Us
The Evil Within Us is part of our inherent nature. When we realize that it is a part of us, we can either seek to diminish its influence on us or allow it to rule our nature.
Platonism and Existentialism
We’ve been suggesting that the obvious truth of morality might provide evidence for God’s existence, as well as reason to think that this obvious truth depends ultimately… Read more “Platonism and Existentialism”
What is the ‘Cause’ of Being?
Many Thomists find great consolation in the thought that St.Thomas himself was an Aristotelian philosopher, or, if you prefer, that he was an Aristotelian insofar as he… Read more “What is the ‘Cause’ of Being?”
What is the Moral argument for the existence of God?
The moral argument begins with the fact that all people recognize some moral code (that some things are right, and some things are wrong). Every time we… Read more “What is the Moral argument for the existence of God?”
PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION
Both philosophy and religion are widely used concepts, yet defining them accurately can be challenging due to the wide range of meanings that each has acquired over… Read more “PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION”
Agere Sequitur Esse – Action follows Being
Aquinas and other Scholastic philosophers frequently make use of the principle ‘agere sequitur esse’ (Latin for “action follows being” ), which means “action follows being.” The underlying… Read more “Agere Sequitur Esse – Action follows Being”