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This treatise comprises questions 90–97 of the Summa Theologica, in which St. Thomas Aquinas presents a philosophical analysis of the nature and structure of law. Believing that law achieves its results by imposing moral obligations rather than outright force on those subject to it, he proceeds to explore vital questions about the essence of law, kinds of law, effects of law, eternal law, natural law, human law, and changes in law.

Welcome to the official podcast of Thomas Aquinas College. Each week, senior members of the teaching faculty open a window into the intellectual life of the College through conversations rooted in the Great Books and the pursuit of first principles. Together, they explore the foundational questions that have shaped Western civilization. Grounded in the liberal arts tradition, the podcast invites listeners into the same kind of thoughtful, rigorous dialogue that defines the classroom experience. From ancient mathematics and astronomy to philosophy, theology, and modern science, each episode ...

Thomas Aquinass Summa Contra Gentiles, composed between 1259 and 1265, is a profound exploration of faith and reason divided into four books that address God, Creation, Providence, and specific Christian doctrines. Unlike his later work, Summa Theologiae, which is aimed at a Christian audience, this earlier text engages with non-Christian thinkers, serving as a rational defense of Catholic beliefs. The first three books offer philosophical arguments that uphold Christian thought, often referencing Scripture to demonstrate harmony with reasoned conclusions. The fourth book, however, embraces a ...

Serviam Deo is a Catholic podcast for men. As fathers, brothers, sons, etc., we as Catholic men are called to serve God. On Serviam Deo, we talk about the role we play as men in our world. We study sacred scripture, vocations, the history of the Church and other topics important to Catholic men. This is the companion podcast to the men's group at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Wichita, Kansas.