Knowledge of god (RT: through faith and Gods grace ) Flashcards
1
Q
why isn’t NT sufficient enough to gain full knowledge fo god?
A
because humans are sinful and have finite minds
2
Q
for aquinas how is a fuller knowledge of god gained through faith?
A
you cannot have faith and science on the same thing, faith is about uncertainty, faith isn’t just opinion its a commitment
3
Q
aquinas quote to back up his opinion?
A
faith is “an act of the intellectual assenting to the truth of the command of the will”
4
Q
what does Johns Gospel say about gaining a full knowledge of god through faith?
A
it Is possible to believe and know at the same time, people are able to Know of god through faith because of gods grace