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The Rationality of Christian Belief w/ Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. & Fr. Thomas Joseph White, O.P.

The Thomistic Institute

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Exploring the Debate Between Biological and Transcendent Explanations of Human Existence

The chapter discusses the contrasting perspectives on the origin of human life, examining the arguments for evolutionary biological processes against beliefs in spiritual transcendence. It reflects on human capacities for transcendence through activities like love, art, and religious practices, highlighting the quest for understanding and connecting with a higher spiritual plane.

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