The Thomistic Institute The Last Plague: Thinking about God and Justice in the Old Testament | Fr. Thomas Joseph White, O.P.
Jan 9, 2021
Fr. Thomas Joseph White, O.P., a theologian and Dominican priest, discusses the moral implications of God's actions in the Old Testament, contrasting divine justice with ancient rulers' power. He explores Aquinas' views on law, virtue, and the transition to New Testament grace, emphasizing the importance of understanding God's actions as revealing justice and mercy.
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Intro
00:00 • 13min
Exploring the Theological Significance of Old Testament Laws and Christian Perspectives
13:12 • 9min
Exploring Divine Power and Justice in Ancient Rulers and God in Various Mythologies and Religions
22:23 • 16min
Exploring the Public and Personal Aspects of Religion and the Transition from Old to New Testament Laws
37:58 • 13min
Interpreting Actions and Permissions of God in the Old Testament
51:10 • 12min