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The Rationality of Faith
This chapter explores the concept of faith as a habit of mind initiating eternal life in individuals, emphasizing the volitional component and the choice involved. It discusses the material and formal objects of faith, the intellectual habit of faith compared to doubt, and the reasonability of believing in God. The chapter also touches on faith as a gift, the relationship between faith and works, and delves into the Thomistic perspective on the existence of God and creation ex nihilo.