
WOF 487: “Ipsum Esse” & Catholic Social Teaching (Part 2)
The Word on Fire Show - Catholic Faith and Culture
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This chapter explores St. Thomas Aquinas' idea of God as 'ipsum esse' and its implications for Catholic social teaching. It contrasts Aquinas' views on justice, peace, and moral virtue with modern individualistic political theories, emphasizing the connection between political life and moral achievement.
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