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Summary Against Modern Thought: There Is A Hierarchy Of Intellect
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Summary Against Modern Thought: There Is A Hierarchy Of Intellect

Previous post. There is a natural ordering of intellectual abilities, in us and in angels. THAT LOWER INTELLECTUAL SUBSTANCES ARE RULED BY HIGHER ONES 1 Since certain intellectual creatures are…
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Summary Against Modern Thought: God Uses Angels & Demons
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Summary Against Modern Thought: God Uses Angels & Demons

Previous post. The world, Reality, is a much richer place than most of us know. Our good saint proves that angels and demons carrying out God's will is possible. THAT…
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Summary Against Modern Thought:  How God Uses Secondary Causes
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Summary Against Modern Thought: How God Uses Secondary Causes

Previous post. Angels and demons are secondary causes, too. THAT THE EXECUTION OF DIVINE PROVIDENCE IS ACCOMPLISHED BY MEANS OF SECONDARY CAUSES 1 We should attend to the fact that…
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Summary Against Modern Thought: God’s Providence Applies To All
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Summary Against Modern Thought: God’s Providence Applies To All

Previous post. There is no escaping providence. THAT GOD'S PROVIDENCE APPLIES IMMEDIATELY TO ALL SINGULARS 1 Now, some have conceded that divine providence extends to singulars, but through certain intermediary…
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Summary Against Modern Thought:  Divine Providence Applies To The Contingent
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Summary Against Modern Thought: Divine Providence Applies To The Contingent

Previous post. Contingency is that which is not (logically, metaphysically) necessary. THAT GOD’S PROVIDENCE APPLIES TO CONTINGENT SINGULARS 1 It is obvious from what we have shown that divine providence…
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Summary Against Modern Thought:  Divine Providence Does Not Exclude Fortune & Chance
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Summary Against Modern Thought: Divine Providence Does Not Exclude Fortune & Chance

Previous post. God exists. So go ahead and break out the dice! As long as we understand that chance only means lack of knowledge of cause. THAT DIVINE PROVIDENCE DOES…
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Summary Against Modern Thought:  Divine Providence Does Not Exclude Free Will
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Summary Against Modern Thought: Divine Providence Does Not Exclude Free Will

Previous post. God exists. And, as promised, so does your freedom of will! THAT DIVINE PROVIDENCE DOES NOT EXCLUDE FREEDOM OF CHOICE 1 From this it is also evident that…
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How Might Angels (Good or Bad) Work?
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How Might Angels (Good or Bad) Work?

First best and truest answer to the titular question is: I do not know. That non-material, i.e. spiritual beings, are real is, in my mind, indisputable. So is whether they…
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