The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the necessary scientific learning, presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false. Thomas Aquinas catholicdogmafaith Change image and share on social
Human salvation demands the divine disclosure of truths surpassing reason. Thomas Aquinas demanddisclosuredivine Change image and share on social
Love takes up where knowledge leaves off. Thomas Aquinas knowledgeleaflove Change image and share on social
Better to illuminate than merely to shine, to deliver to others contemplated truths than merely to contemplate. Thomas Aquinas contemplatedeliverilluminate Change image and share on social
To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible. Thomas Aquinas explanationfaith Change image and share on social
If, then, you are looking for the way by which you should go, take Christ, because He Himself is the way. Thomas Aquinas christ Change image and share on social
Love must precede hatred, and nothing is hated save through being contrary to a suitable thing which is loved. And hence it is that every hatred is caused by love. Thomas Aquinas causecontraryhate Change image and share on social
The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing. Thomas Aquinas actionconsistdead Change image and share on social
A man has free choice to the extent that he is rational. Thomas Aquinas choiceextentfree Change image and share on social
It is clear that he does not pray, who, far from uplifting himself to God, requires that God shall lower Himself to him, and who resorts to prayer not to stir the man in us to will what God wills, but only to persuade God to will what the man in us wills. Thomas Aquinas cleargodlow share on social
