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Episode 3 – The Light of Faith: Why It's Not Irrational to Believe | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

Aquinas 101 - Course 1: Why Aquinas?

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The Mysteries of Faith

Christian beliefs are not held on the basis of propositional evidence. Faith is a gift, and it doesn't come to us as not formed by the same kind of natural process of cognition that we use in our daily affairs. How do we understand this gift? The most complete account of faith presents it as a gift and also explains how a person receives this gift in a reasonable way.

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