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The Search for Happiness: Wisdom from Aquinas and the Classical Tradition | Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P.

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What Is Our True Happiness?

Father Lech: What is our true happiness? Aquinas thinks it means acquiring virtue, living our lives with a purpose. He says that the life that we lead needs to be ordered somehow to God. And ultimately by his grace, we receive that gift of being ordered to God perfectly. We're made as from God and with a built-in desire for God, he writes.

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