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⭐️ Donate $5 to help keep these videos FREE for everyone! Pay it forward for the next viewer: https://go.thomisticinstitute.org/donate-youtube-a101 The calling of St. Thomas Aquinas was to pose all the most relevant questions, face all the most relevant difficulties involved in each question, and draw all the relevant distinctions. Argument…

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⭐️ Donate $5 to help keep these videos FREE for everyone! Pay it forward for the next viewer: https://go.thomisticinstitute.org/donate-youtube-a101 St. Thomas Aquinas’ Summa Theologiae is not simply a reference book; rather, it offers a pedagogical approach to all of theology. How Do You Read an Article of the Summa? (Aquinas…

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⭐️ Donate $5 to help keep these videos FREE for everyone! Pay it forward for the next viewer: https://go.thomisticinstitute.org/donate-youtube-a101 The writings of St. Thomas range in content from the Divine Names to the number of angels that could dance on a pin. A prolific writer, by the end of his…

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