Aquinas Summa Contra Gentiles Flashcards
1
Q
How do we uncover information about God?
A
Through scripture and miracles.
2
Q
Some people believe that all the info of God is unattainable, so we shouldn’t try. Why does Aquinas disagree?
A
He says that even the most imperfect knowledge brings perfection to the soul.
3
Q
Why is scripture needed?
A
There are different intelligence levels, and so we provide scripture to those who will not pursue knowledge of God themselves.
4
Q
True or false: we only know God if we hold him above everything else.
A
True
5
Q
Why is Muhammad horrible according to Aquinas?
A
He fabricated scripture and forced people to believe in him.
