Is Christianity Reasonable? w/ Fr. Thomas Joseph White, O.P. | Ep. 104

Sep 24, 2024

Fr. Thomas Joseph White, O.P., the rector of the Angelicum and a noted author in Catholic theology, explores the interplay between faith and reason. He discusses how Christianity engages with modern skepticism and the necessity of defending beliefs articulately. The conversation delves into the rational credibility of Christian doctrine, particularly the Trinity, and how human experiences of beauty and morality point towards God’s existence. Fr. White also shares insights on the significance of philosophical dialogue and the role of institutions like the Thomistic Institute.

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Intro

00:00 • 4min

Articulating Faith in Modern Times

03:41 • 17min

Exploring the Angelicum and the Thomistic Institute

21:02 • 5min

Exploring the Rational Credibility of Christianity

25:53 • 5min

Beauty, Justice, and the Divine

30:32 • 22min

Exploring the Rational Credibility of Christianity and Resources for Learning

52:10 • 2min