Protestantism, Contingency, and D&D (Cameron Bertuzzi) | Ep. 194
Pints With Aquinas
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Is There a Difference Between Essence and Existence?
Aquinas says that god's essence is existence, and is undivided em you know, you can't in any way divide him. I have heard because it sounds like getting very close to this right? You and i are something we also have something existence. Unicorns have neither essence nor existence. A tyraniceurous rex has neither, but did once have existence, and it has an essence. And so whenever we define something that comes from the word d finite, right? We're limited by what we are. We don't and all f existence. They don't have to necessarily conflict with each other. But what we're thinking about, and i want the audience
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