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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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The Essence of Being

In all of us, being is a gift existence. And no one here could say it is of the essence of the kind of thing i am just to exist. All of us receive our existence from another. None of us can maintain ourselves in being forever. So in some real sense, we cease to be as where god is the author of being and possesses being eternally by necessity.

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