Joseph Trabbic
Associate professor of philosophy at Ave Maria University, specializing in metaphysics, moral philosophy, and philosophy of religion. His research focuses on Aquinas, Heidegger, and postmodern philosophy.
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Jan 6, 2025 • 31min
Is Belief in God Rational? | Prof. Joseph Trabbic
In this engaging discussion, Joseph Trabbic, an associate professor at Ave Maria University with expertise in metaphysics and philosophy of religion, explores whether belief in God is rational. He contrasts knowledge and belief, examining how faith can be shaped by both reason and divine grace. Trabbic delves into the nature of God as the uncreated source of existence and discusses the philosophical arguments supporting the Christian understanding of God and the Trinity, making complex concepts accessible and thought-provoking.
Apr 2, 2020 • 46min
Is Postmodernism a Problem for Religion? | Prof. Joseph Trabbic
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.
