BONUS|Nature, Grace, and Man’s End w/ Dr. Aaron Henderson
Summary
What was the nature/grace debate of the 20th century about? Why is it important? What’s an obediential potency? Can a laptop computer serve as a good example? What are some objections against the Thomistic position and how can they be answered? Dr. Aaron Henderson joins us to discuss these topics.
Guest Bio
Dr. Aaron Henderson is a faculty tutor at the Alcuin Institute for Catholic Culture. He did his PhD. at Ave Maria under the direction of Fr. Guy Mansini and Dr. Steven Long.
Resources
Dr. Henderson’s Academia.edu page
Lawrence Feingold, The Natural Desire to See God According to St. Thomas and His Interpreters, Second Edition (Naples, FL: Sapientia Press, 2010).
Steven A. Long, “Creation ad imaginem Dei: The Obediential Potency of the Human Person to Grace and Glory,” Nova et Vetera 14 (2016): 1175-1192.
Surnaturel: A Controversy at the Heart of Twentieth-Century Thomistic Thought, ed. Serge-Thomas Bonino, O.P., trans. Robert Williams and revised by Matthew Levering (Ave Maria, FL.: Sapientia Press, 2009)
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