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Episode 22 – Thinking Like Angels - the Spark of Reason & the Fire of Intellectuality | Fr. Raymund Snyder, O.P.

Aquinas 101 - Course 2: Introduction to Thomistic Philosophy

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The Spark of Reason Is a Small Part of the Fire of an Angelic Life

i am going to unpack that, that large and powerful insightso we have a very modest participation in the intellectuality of angels. Recall that i said the word is a much better description for human beings than intellectuall. Weare not exclusively intellectual in the sense that we're pure intellects completely independent of a body. As human beings, we really just have our foot in the door of the intellectual realm of god's creation.

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