162: Aquinas on sexual desire W/ Fr. Jacob Janczyk
Pints With Aquinas
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Passions and Moral Action: A Theological Exploration
This chapter explores the complex relationship between human passions, such as desires and temptations, and moral actions according to Aquinas's philosophy. It emphasizes that experiencing temptation is natural; however, the moral quality of actions is determined by the choices made in response. The discussion highlights the role of reason and grace in navigating the balance between passions and moral goodness, encouraging deeper reflection on motivations behind behaviors.
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