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“Yet no-one can say that God has not a Word, for it would follow that God is most foolish.” quote by Thomas Aquinas
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““Yet no-one can say that God has not a Word, for it would follow that God is most foolish.””

Thomas Aquinas

About This Quote

The statement argues that if God lacked a divine word, it would imply absurdity, underscoring the necessity of divine communication.

In simple terms: Divine communication is essential.

Key Takeaway

God's word prevents logical inconsistency.

Themes

theology philosophy logic language metaphysics

Mood

reflective inquisitive

Type

aphilosophical theological

When to use this quote

  • theological debate
  • philosophical discourse
  • religious education
  • interfaith dialogue

Key Concepts

divine nature communication rationality

Practical Applications

  • teaching doctrine
  • crafting apologetics

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does it mean for a deity to have a word?
  • How does language shape our concept of the divine?
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