More often than not, Faith without Reason is a fast track to perdition.
Aquinas probed this relationship in the 13th century.
"Arguing against those who said that natural philosophy was contrary to the Christian faith, (Aquinas) writes in his treatise "Faith, Reason and Theology that "even though the natural light of the human mind is inadequate to make known what is revealed by faith, nevertheless what is divinely taught to us by faith cannot be contrary to what we are endowed with by nature. One or the other would have to be false, and since we have both of them from God, he would be the cause of our error, which is impossible."
Aquinas probed this relationship in the 13th century.
"Arguing against those who said that natural philosophy was contrary to the Christian faith, (Aquinas) writes in his treatise "Faith, Reason and Theology that "even though the natural light of the human mind is inadequate to make known what is revealed by faith, nevertheless what is divinely taught to us by faith cannot be contrary to what we are endowed with by nature. One or the other would have to be false, and since we have both of them from God, he would be the cause of our error, which is impossible."
"Aladdin's Lamp: How Greek Science Came to Europe Through the Islamic World" by John Freely http://www.amazon.com/Aladdins-Lamp-Science-Through-Islamic/dp/0307277836/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1327882581&sr=8-1
Aquinas, Trump, Truth... And "Alternative Truth"
http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2017/02/aquinas-trump-truth-and-alternative.html
http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2017/02/aquinas-trump-truth-and-alternative.html
Watch the video below and ask yourself — as if your children’s lives depended on an honest answer — "Are these people not nuts?"
The precise phrase is "taking leave of one's senses.
The Divinity of Donald Trump: Trevor Noah's The Daily Show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YFLBjR-swo
The Bonus Round
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cas2wXZz1PE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-ZFoco_1gQ
"The Hardest Truth: People Want To Be Lied To"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YFLBjR-swo
The Bonus Round
The Daily Show Asks Trump Supporters: Who Won the Impeachment Fight?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cas2wXZz1PE
The Daily Show Fingers the Pulse of Trump Supporters on Impeachment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-ZFoco_1gQ"The Hardest Truth: People Want To Be Lied To"
https://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2019/08/the-hardest-lesson-people-want-to-be.html
Compendium Of Best Pax Posts About Stupidity
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