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On reprobation
Like how efficacious election is the eternal will to include some to eternal bliss, reprobation is the opposite where by God’s will He...
Oct 12, 20252 min read
Predestination: the problem, solutions, and the properties.
The main issue with this doctrine is if predestination happens with or without the consideration of merits. Incomplete predestination to...
Oct 12, 20252 min read
On Substance within the Thomistic tradition
Substance is a certain category of being. They’re also known as basic beings that every other being relies on to be studied. Without...
Oct 9, 20258 min read
On justification by Lagrange (banezian)
It is by Justification that our sins are remitted. Because if it were otherwise then God’s love for sinners would equivalent to His love...
Oct 9, 20252 min read
What are the principle causes of grace?
The principal cause of grace is God himself since it’s a participation in the divine nature. Since grace isn’t a subsistent reality it...
Oct 9, 20252 min read
On the Essence of Grace by Lagrange (banezian)
Fr. Lagrange gives a decent overview on the essence of Grace. I will provide a shorter paraphrased version of what He says in the light...
Oct 9, 20253 min read
On the Necessity of Grace by Lagrange (banezian)
Fr. Lagrange covers the topic on the necessity of Grace by writing a short but detailed chapter on this subject. To make it even shorter...
Oct 9, 20254 min read
Middle knowledge refuted by St. Augustine and St. Thomas
First proof:On the predestination of the saints (ch. 9) and gift of perseverance (ch. 9) Second proof:Gift of perseverance (ch. 17) and...
Oct 9, 20255 min read
Understanding what Scientia media (middle knowledge) is
God doesnt know free conditional futures in any decree; and this knowledge is called scientia media because it mediates between the...
Oct 9, 20252 min read
Why we should reject the property interpretation for divine simplicity
Plantinga highlighted the absurdity of the PA more than anyone else has. Since his 1980 monograph (does God have a nature) the community...
Oct 9, 20253 min read
Summary of the de ente argument for God
I. Everything that belongs to an individual is either caused by a principle belonging to its essence or comes to it from a principle...
Oct 9, 20251 min read
Leibniz’ cosmological argument
Leibniz agreed with Aquinas that reflection on the nature of necessity and possibility was enough to show the existence of God and also...
Oct 9, 20252 min read
Fr. Billuart’s argument on whether the Holy Spirit can be distinguished without a procession.
If the Son doesn’t possess active spiration, He and the Spirit wouldn’t be distinct. Arg 1 is from the Fathers and the Councils: Gregory...
Oct 9, 20259 min read
What is man’s ultimate purpose? (By Lagrange)
Man must know his ultimate purpose in which he can find rest. This purpose will satisfy his desire. Because without a purpose, man...
Oct 9, 20252 min read
On Eternal Generation
jn 1:14, the generation is intellectual not carnal. Since God loves himself and understands himself it would be necessary that God be in...
Oct 9, 20251 min read
Bessarion's 11 arguments on whether the Filioque could be added to the creed.
Cardinal Bessarion, during the ecumenical council of Florence’s dogmatic dialogues with the Greeks, gave 11 concise arguments which...
Oct 9, 202510 min read
Fake Catholique Nationale post
Recently, Prots and Eo’s have resuscitated this already debunked topic. They believe the fake article says “the Pope is God on earth” No...
Oct 9, 20252 min read
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Aula is about promoting the classical Thomistic Tradition to counter all vain philosophy and to vindicate the contemporary magisterium.
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