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S1E34 - The Soul of Freedom | Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P.

Aquinas 101 - Course 3: God and Creation

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Free Will or Free Choice Is the Ability to Choose the Good

Free will or free choice is the ability to choose according to wisdom and to love what is truly good. The whole drama of human life then consists in going about this with greater and greater perfection so we can acquire this as a second nature. We are not self-inslaved and we are not like laboring on the deception of counterfeit goods, he says. "We go from being agonized and anguish...to inclining to that good"

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