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Beginning with the foundation which is God and God's active presence in His Church , Thomas next built God into the walls and towers of His Church , in the Trinity and its creation of mind and matter in time and space ; then finally he ...
Beginning with the foundation which is God and God's active presence in His Church , Thomas next built God into the walls and towers of His Church , in the Trinity and its creation of mind and matter in time and space ; then finally he ...
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made it clear — seem able or willing to see that the Church could not accept this deity because the Church required a God who caused the universe . The two deities destroyed each other . One was passive ; the other active .
made it clear — seem able or willing to see that the Church could not accept this deity because the Church required a God who caused the universe . The two deities destroyed each other . One was passive ; the other active .
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St. Thomas needed to fill his Church with real men , and although he had created his own God for that special purpose , the task was ... So was apparently a dog , or a bee , or a beaver , none of which seemed to need churches .
St. Thomas needed to fill his Church with real men , and although he had created his own God for that special purpose , the task was ... So was apparently a dog , or a bee , or a beaver , none of which seemed to need churches .
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| Title | Gateway to the Great Books: Philosophical essays Volume 10 of Gateway to the Great Books, Robert Maynard Hutchins |
| Editors | Robert Maynard Hutchins, Mortimer Jerome Adler |
| Publisher | Encyclopędia Britannica, 1963 |
| Length | 644 pages |
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