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What Does "Creation" Really Mean? w/ Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. & Dr. William Carroll

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The Philosophical Roots of Creation

This chapter explores Thomas Aquinas's nuanced view of creation, emphasizing dependence on existence rather than mere transformation. It critiques contemporary interpretations of cosmology and theology, particularly the misconceptions about the nature of 'creation ex nihilo.' By contrasting Aquinas with figures like St. Bonaventure and Albert the Great, the discussion highlights the ongoing act of existence as a fundamental aspect of creation.

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