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Aquinas on the Incarnation: Part 2 | Fr. Thomas Joseph White, OP

Nov 16, 2015
Fr. Thomas Joseph White, a Dominican friar and theologian, explores Aquinas's views on the Incarnation, highlighting the unique nature of Christ's singular Incarnation and emphasizing its importance as the exclusive path to salvation. The podcast delves into the depths of God's mercy, the mystery of justice in Christianity, and the theological discussion on the persistence of evil post-Incarnation.
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  • Christ's incarnation post-sin emphasizes humanity's need for a savior.
  • God's timing in history aligns with progress from imperfection to perfection, revealing divine providence.

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Timing of the Incarnation

God chose to become incarnate in the midst of human history to redeem humanity. Aquinas argues that Christ's incarnation post-sin was fitting, allowing humanity to recognize its need for a savior. God's timing in history aligns with the progress from imperfection to perfection.

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