The Thomistic Institute Is Postmodernism a Problem for Religion? | Prof. Joseph Trabbic
Apr 2, 2020
Philosophy professor Prof. Joseph Trabbic discusses the clash between postmodernism and belief in God, exploring anti-fideists' rational arguments, the impact of Jean-Francois Lyotard's postmodernism on religion, and Thomas Aquinas' argument for God's existence through change. The discussion also touches on gaining knowledge of God through reason, atheism, and the relationship between belief and religion.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Exploring Anti-Fideists and the Conflict between Postmodernism and Belief in God
03:02 • 21min
Exploring Jean-Francois Lyotard's Postmodernism and its implications for religion
23:49 • 11min
Exploring the First Argument for God's Existence from Change in the Summa Theologiae
34:52 • 8min
Exploring the Relationship Between Atheism, Belief, and Religion
43:06 • 3min