The Conviction of Things Not Seen
The Christian faith is about God—not only because God is its subject-matter, but also because God is its source. God had something to say to us, something he thought it would be good for us to know,...
View ArticleWhat Faith is and What It Isn’t
This is the first video in a series on St. Thomas Aquinas and the virtue of faith. What is faith? Is there such a thing as false faith? Most Rev. Charles Morerod, O.P., a member of the Province of...
View ArticleFaith and/as Thinking
This is the second video in a series on St. Thomas Aquinas and the virtue of faith. What does it mean to believe? What precisely is an act of faith? In this video, Fr. Liam Walsh, O.P., a member of the...
View ArticleFaith’s Explicit Content
This is the third video in a series on St. Thomas Aquinas and the virtue of faith. We cannot have faith without having faith in something. So what precisely is the content of our faith, especially when...
View ArticleHabitus and Caritas: The Legs that Enable Faith to Stand and Walk
This is the fourth video in a series on St. Thomas Aquinas and the virtue of faith. When St. Thomas finally turns his attention to the virtue of faith itself in the Summa Theologiae, he appeals to some...
View ArticleThe Faith of Angels
This is the fifth video in a series on St. Thomas Aquinas and the virtue of faith. Unlike humans, angels don’t have or need faith, do they? Or even if they did, it would be easy–effortless, even–for...
View ArticleFaith-Based Fear Is Nothing To Be Afraid Of
This is the sixth video in a series on St. Thomas Aquinas and the virtue of faith. The most frightening part of being in love is the knowledge that we are capable of hurting the person we love. Because...
View ArticleThe Dialectic of Faith and Unbelief
This is the seventh video in a series on St. Thomas Aquinas and the virtue of faith. To have the faith is not part of human nature, but it is part of human nature that man’s mind should not thwart his...
View ArticleThree Dead-End Streets of Unbelief
This is the eighth video in a series on St. Thomas Aquinas and the virtue of faith. We’ve all been misled by a confusing road sign or traffic pattern, or learned too late that we turned down a dead-end...
View ArticleThe Demands of Faith
This is the ninth and final video in a series on St. Thomas Aquinas and the virtue of faith. Faith makes demands upon the believer, just as love does the lover. Such demands are not burdensome,...
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