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Episode 21 – Analogical Naming of God in Aquinas | Fr. Thomas Joseph White, O.P.

Aquinas 101 - Course 2: Introduction to Thomistic Philosophy

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Is There a Divine Name Between God and Ursus?

Orkg: We name god as being both like and unlike creatures. There's a real similitude between god and creation. Creation is like god because creation comes from god. But we have to practise these dionysian negations in order to say in what way god is also unlike the world. Oke, the reason of this is that every effect which is not a proportioned result of the power of the efficient cause receives the similitude of the age. Orkg: I answer that unipical predication is impossible between god and ures. He just says, no to avisinna, it's not happening. Now, this is a long article, an

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