Thomas Aquinas' view of God in nature, known as natural theology, is a concept that has been under attack in the 20th century. He argued that the knowledge of God gained through nature is incomplete, mediate, and analogical, but true as far as it goes. Aquinas' philosophy has impacted Roman Catholic and classical Protestant thought, and his ideas on necessary being and analogical language remain significant in the history of Christian thought. [... more]

Thomas Aquinas' concept of natural theology is explored, highlighting its significance in understanding God's existence and nature. The idea of necessary being is discussed, with Aquinas arguing that God is both ontologically and logically necessary. The concept of analogical language is also examined, showing how it allows for meaningful communication about God despite the differences between human and divine being-ness. [... more]

The importance of epistemology in Christian apologetics is discussed, including the law of non-contradiction, law of causality, sense perception, and the analogical use of language. These concepts are crucial in defending the Christian faith against opposing views and criticisms. [... more]