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97: Bishop Barron and William Lane Craig on divine simplicity

Pints With Aquinas

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The Three Principles of the One and the Many

In the mediaeval metaphysical scheme, any reality which is complex would have to be reduced to a more basic cause that brought the parts together. In regard to any creature, from an archangel to a stone, no such formula could possibly be affined. The third way to iliminate this teaching is through the principle of the one and the many. As david borrell, the theologian and philosopher fo note ame put it, to be god is to be to be.

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