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False Arguments That Faith And Reason Are In Conflict | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

The Thomistic Institute

CHAPTER

Exploring Faith, Testimony, and Conversion

The chapter delves into the complexities of faith as testimony, trust in testimony, and the challenges of conversion, examining how individuals inherently rely on testimony despite skepticism. It discusses paradigms of reality, stages of conversion, and distinctions between faith in the natural and supernatural, emphasizing the importance of relationships, trust, and internal conviction in spiritual dialogues. The conversation also addresses objections to Christian faith, such as the progress objection and Christianity is evil objection, highlighting clashes between different worldviews and cultures.

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