27: Is arguing a good thing? What makes for a sound argument?

22: Why can't women be priests?: Objection 1. It would seem that the female sex is no impediment to receiving Orders. For the office of prophet is greater than the office of priest, since a prophet stands midway between God and priests, just as the priest does between God and people.... by Pints With Aquinas

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200: How to Love and Study the Bible w/ Dr. Andrew Swafford: I sit down with Dr. Andrew Swafford (well before the Coronavirus madness) to discuss the Bible, and how you can love it more. Andrew Swafford is Associate Professor of Theology at Benedictine College. He holds a doctorate in Sacred Theology from the... by Pints With Aquinas

85 min listen

BONUS: Why You Should Consider Homeschooling After Lockdown w/ Steven Rummelsburg: In this special bonus episode of Pints with Aquinas, I talk with Steven Rummelsburg about the benefits of homeschooling and why you should seriously consider homeschooling your kids after lockdown. We take a look at an article that argues for a ban on... by Pints With Aquinas

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16: Can honors and fame make me happy?: It is impossible for happiness to consist in honor. For honor is given to a man on account of some excellence in him; and consequently it is a sign and attestation of the excellence that is in the person honored. Now a man's excellence is in... by Pints With Aquinas

25 min listen

14: Is it possible for me to be happy?: Happiness is the attainment of the Perfect Good. Whoever, therefore, is capable of the Perfect Good can attain Happiness. Now, that man is capable of the Perfect Good, is proved both because his intellect can apprehend the universal and perfect good,... by Pints With Aquinas

22 min listen

11: Is the death penalty always wrong?: Article 2. Whether it is lawful to kill sinners? Objection 1. It would seem unlawful to kill men who have sinned. For our Lord in the parable (Matthew 13) forbade the uprooting of the cockle which denotes wicked men according to a gloss. Now whatever... by Pints With Aquinas

26 min listen

13: Does evil disprove the existence of God?: Objection 1. It seems that God does not exist; because if one of two contraries be infinite, the other would be altogether destroyed. But the word "God" means that He is infinite goodness. If, therefore, God existed, there would be no evil... by Pints With Aquinas

28 min listen

12: Was the crucifixion necessary for our salvation?: Article 2. Whether there was any other possible way of human deliverance besides the Passion of Christ? Objection 1. It would seem that there was no other possible way of human deliverance besides Christ's Passion. For our Lord says (John... by Pints With Aquinas

29 min listen

24: Are you cool if I get hammered drunk?: Objection 1. It would seem that the use of wine is altogether unlawful. For without wisdom, a man cannot be in the state of salvation: since it is written (Wisdom 7:28): "God loveth none but him that dwelleth with wisdom," and further on (Wisdom... by Pints With Aquinas

25 min listen

15: Will money make me happy?: It is impossible for man's happiness to consist in wealth. For wealth is twofold, as the Philosopher says (Polit. i, 3), viz. natural and artificial. Natural wealth is that which serves man as a remedy for his natural wants: such as food, drink,... by Pints With Aquinas

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9.5: Was the bombing of Hiroshima immoral?: Follow Fr. Chris' podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fides-et-ratio/id912044662?mt=2 by Pints With Aquinas

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19.5 What did you do that made St. Bonaventure tear up his manuscript?: Get my book. Pints With Aquinas, 50+ Deep Thoughts From the Angelic Doctor https://www.amazon.com/Pints-Aquinas-Thoughts-Angelic-Doctor/dp/0692752404/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1470878727&sr=1-1&keywords=pints+with+aquinas Image... by Pints With Aquinas

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23: Is baptism necessary for salvation?: It is written (Ezekiel 36:25): "I will pour upon you clean water, and you shall be cleansed from all your filthiness." I answer that, As the Apostle says (Romans 6:3), "all we, who... by Pints With Aquinas

23 min listen

28: 7 common logical fallacies: Get my DVD How To Win An Argument Without Losing a Soul - http://shop.catholic.com/how-to-win-an-argument-without-losing-a-soul.html Use promo code "PINTS" to get 30% off (code valid till the end of 2016). --- Today we discuss 7 common... by Pints With Aquinas

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09: What makes an act good or evil?: “The good or evil of an action, as of other things, depends on its fullness of being or its lack of that fullness. Now the first thing that belongs to the fullness of being seems to be that which gives a thing its species. And just as a natural... by Pints With Aquinas

19 min listen

25: Does Hell exist? Is it eternal? With Fr. Chis Pietraszko: On the contrary, It is written (Matthew 25:46): "These," namely the wicked, "shall go into everlasting punishment." Further, as reward is to merit, so is punishment to guilt. Now, according to Divine justice, an eternal reward is due to temporal... by Pints With Aquinas

37 min listen

05: Are wet dreams/sexual dreams sinful?: "Nocturnal pollution may be considered in two ways. First, in itself; and thus it has not the character of a sin. For every sin depends on the judgment of reason, since even the first movement of the sensuality has nothing sinful in it, except in so... by Pints With Aquinas

22 min listen

03: Why are there 7 sacraments?: For spiritual life has a certain conformity with the life of the body: just as other corporeal things have a certain likeness to things spiritual. Now a man attains perfection in the corporeal life in two ways: first, in regard to his own person;... by Pints With Aquinas

36 min listen

07: Who created God?: First, whatever a thing has besides its essence must be caused either by the constituent principles of that essence (like a property that necessarily accompanies the species--as the faculty of laughing is proper to a man--and is caused by the... by Pints With Aquinas

25 min listen

10: A pint and chat with Fr. Chris Pietraszko: In this episode I speak with Fr. Chris Pietraszko about why he loves St. Thomas, and why you should too! Check out his podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fides-et-ratio/id912044662?mt=2 by Pints With Aquinas

42 min listen

06: Why didn't you accept the immaculate conception, St. Thomas?: Objection 3. Further, as it has been stated above, no feast is celebrated except of some saint. But some keep the feast of the Conception of the Blessed Virgin. Therefore it seems that in her very Conception she was holy; and hence that she was... by Pints With Aquinas

22 min listen

013: Martin Luther and His 95 Thesis: This is from an interview with Der Buddler from the German archeological podcast Angegraben... except translated into English. October 31st Martin Luther nailed his 95 thesis to the Castle Church door in Wittenberg. Or did he? For information regardi... by History of Germany Podcast

21 min listen

21: What do you think of Islam?: [Muhammad] seduced the people by promises of carnal pleasure to which the concupiscence of the flesh goads us. His teaching also contained precepts that were in conformity with his promises, and he gave free rein to carnal pleasure. In all this, as is... by Pints With Aquinas

19 min listen

20: What are the 8 attributes of God?: St Thomas Aquinas, in the first part of his Summa Theologica, after having enumerated five proofs for the existence of God, proceeds to outline and explicate his attributes, of which Thomas says He has eight: 1) Simplicity, 2) perfection, 3) goodness,... by Pints With Aquinas

22 min listen

39: Aquinas' 5 remedies for sorrow, with Fr. Damian Ference: Learn more at www.PintsWithAquinas.com Thanks to all who support the show! www.Patreon.com/pwa --- In this episode Dr. Damian Ference and I discuss Aquinas' four remedies for sorrow. Since go quickly through 5 articles, I won't post his text here.... by Pints With Aquinas

43 min listen

26: What does Athens have to do with Jerusalem?: I answer that it must be said that gifts of grace are added to those of nature in such a way that they do not destroy the latter, but rather perfect them; wherefore also the light of faith, which is gratuitously infused into our minds, does not... by Pints With Aquinas

20 min listen

36: Can you explain to me the Hail Mary?: PintsWithAquinas.com Get the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Pints-Aquinas-Thoughts-Angelic-Doctor/dp/0692752404/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1478524461&sr=8-1&keywords=pint+with+aquinas --- THE ANGELIC SALUTATION by Thomas Aquinas... by Pints With Aquinas

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04: Does purgatory really exist?: Whether there is a Purgatory after this life? Objection 1. It would seem that there is not a Purgatory after this life. For it is said (Apocalypse 14:13): "Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord. From henceforth now, saith the Spirit, that they may... by Pints With Aquinas

21 min listen

47: Can the demons read our minds?: Today we'll take a look at one of Aquinas' lesser known works, On Evil. In it, among other things, he addresses the question, can the demons read our thoughts. That's what we'll be discussing. --- Support Pints With Aquinas here: patreon.com/pwa ---... by Pints With Aquinas

18 min listen

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