Ep. #94 – Aquinas as Catholic & Evangelical w/ Dr. Beckwith
Summary
What did Aquinas teach about natural theology? Have some evangelical Christians misunderstood this? Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God? What does Aquinas have to say that could help with that question? Why are many Catholic philosophers opposed to intelligent design? Dr. Frank Beckwith joins us to answer these questions and more as we discuss his book Never Doubt Thomas: The Catholic Aquinas as Evangelical and Protestant.
Guest Bio
Dr. Frank J. Beckwith is Professor of Philosophy and Church-State Studies and Associate Director of the Graduate Program in Philosophy at Baylor University. He’s authored and contributed to several books and is the author of the recent work Never Doubt Thomas: The Catholic Aquinas as Evangelical and Protestant.
Resources
Never Doubt Thomas: The Catholic Aquinas as Evangelical and Protestant by Dr. Francis J. Beckwith
Do Muslims and Christians Worship the Same God? (article) by Dr. Beckwith
Why Muslims and Christians Worship the Same God (article) by Dr. Beckwith
Muslims, Christians, and the reference of “God” by Dr. Edward Feser
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