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02 April 2022

The Light of Reason vs. the Light of Faith

Lesson Twenty-Two of Aquinas 101, with Fr Dominic Legge, OP, JD, STL, STD, Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology and Director of the Thomistic Institute.

Some people think that only the light of reason, or only science, can be trusted in the search for truth. Some have claimed that religion, or even faith itself, involves a kind of darkening of the mind. Is that true? Is faith a cause of darkness, or of light? How can we address the light of reason vs. the light of faith? In this video, Fr. Do

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