The Thomistic Institute

Sacred Study: Loving God with Your Mind | Fr. Irenaeus Dunlevy, OP

20 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Fr. Irenaeus Dunlevy explores the meaning of loving God with all our minds, drawing from St. Thomas Aquinas's interpretation of the greatest commandme...

Study and the Spiritual Life: Crucifixion of the Desk? | Sr. Anna Wray, O.P.

19 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on November 15th, 2023, at Dominican House of Studies.The speaker requests that anyone interested in a summary of this talk lis...

The Nature and Significance of Contemplation According to Thomas Aquinas | Prof. Rik Van Nieuwenhove

18 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Rik Van Nieuwenhove explores Thomas Aquinas's concept of contemplation, emphasizing its intellective nature, self-transcendent character, an...

Prayer and the Presence of God | Fr. Ambrose Little, O.P.

17 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Fr. Ambrose Little explores the concept of praying always and becoming aware of God's constant presence in our lives, discussing biblical exhortations...

Who Am I to Judge? Politics and the Problem of Moral Relativism | Prof. Francis Beckwith

14 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Prof. Francis Beckwith explores the arguments for moral relativism, particularly the argument from disagreement and the argument from tolerance, and o...

How Should Faithful Catholics Respond To Problems In Magisterial Teaching? | Prof. Michael Sirilla

13 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Prof. Michael Sirilla explains how faithful Catholics should approach problematic magisterial teaching with a disposition of respect while recognizing...

What's Wrong with Moral Relativism? | Prof. Francis Beckwith

12 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Prof. Francis Beckwith discusses moral relativism, presenting arguments for and against it, while emphasizing the importance of objective morality in ...

On the Justice of Creation | Prof. John O'Callaghan

11 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Prof. John O'Callaghan discusses Aquinas's perspective on divine justice in the act of creation, emphasizing that it is primarily an act of justice of...

Forgiveness: An Examination of Justice and Mercy from the Perspective of the Victim | Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P.

10 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Fr. Gregory Pine discusses justice as a virtue that enables us to render to others what is due to them, exploring its characteristics of otherness, eq...

Evil and Vice in Entertainment | Dr. John Haldane

07 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. John Haldane examines the themes of evil and vice as portrayed in film and entertainment, utilizing philosophical concepts and specific examples l...

The Christian Tradition on the Virtue of Prudence | Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P.

06 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Fr. Gregory Pine explores the virtue of prudence as practical wisdom, emphasizing its role in navigating human limitations, ordering practical life, a...

Disease and the Problem of Evil | Prof. Stephen C. Meredith

05 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Stephen Meredith explores the problem of evil, particularly in the context of disease, examining philosophical and theological perspectives,...

Put Away Falsehood | Prof. Adam Eitel

04 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Adam Eitel explores Thomas Aquinas's treatment of truthfulness and falsehood, discussing different types of lies, their motivations, and how...

God and Suffering: How Could God Allow Evil? | Rev. Thomas Petri O.P.

03 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Fr. Thomas Petri explicates St. Thomas Aquinas's understanding of God as ipsum esse subsistens (being itself), the source of all existence and goodnes...

The Benedict Option: What Is It and Would Aquinas Advise Us to Embrace It? | Prof. Michael Krom

28 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Michael Krom evaluates the modern "Benedict Option" as a proposed Christian response to cultural decline, contrasting it with Saint Benedict...

The Right Answers of Ethics | Fr. Bonaventure Chapman, O.P.

27 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Fr. Bonaventure Chapman presents a philosophical exploration of ethics, drawing on Anscombe, Aristotle, and Aquinas to argue for moral absolutes groun...

Going for Glory: Seeking Honor Rightly | Fr. Dominic Verner, O.P.

26 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Fr. Dominic Verner explores Aquinas' definition of honor as reverence exhibited in testimony to someone's excellence, explaining its importance for pe...

The Wrong Questions of Modern Action Theory | Fr. Bonaventure Chapman, O.P.

25 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Fr. Bonaventure Chapman analyzes the flaws in modern action theory, using Wittgenstein and Anscombe to argue against seeking intention in either physi...

Go and Do Likewise:The Saints as Models for Growth in Virtue | Prof. Michael Wahl

24 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Michael Wahl discusses the Catholic Church's position on abortion, emphasizing the importance of both scientific and philosophical arguments...

Do Trees Have Souls? | Prof. Joshua Hochschild

21 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Hochschild explores the question of whether trees have souls through the lens of Aristotelian biology, emphasizing the importance of empiric...

Do You Have a Soul? Are You Just a Cloud of Atoms? | Prof. Alexander Pruss

20 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Pruss presents arguments against physicalist theories of mind, explores the challenges to biologism and functionalism, and discusses the pos...

Neurobiology, Human Embodiment, and the Concept of Soul | Prof. William Hurlbut

19 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor William Hurlbut explores the relationship between neurobiology and the concept of the soul, examining the reductive scientific approach to l...

Evolution and the Soul | Prof. Christopher Baglow

17 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Christopher Baglow explores the compatibility of evolutionary science with Catholic faith, focusing on the role of chance and divine provide...

Lent is for Lovers | Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P.

14 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Fr. Andrew Hofer connects the themes of Lent and love, explaining how God's sacrificial love, as revealed in Christ, calls us to a deeper, more authen...

The Art of Dating | Prof. Michael Foley

13 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Michael Foley discusses dating as an art, addressing the challenges posed by the sexual revolution and social media, and offering advice for...

Marriage as Natural Community | Prof. Joshua Hochschild

12 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Joshua Hochschild connects Theology of the Body with Aristotelian philosophy, arguing that it supports the concept of marriage as a natural ...

Affairs of the Heart: The Ethical Significance of Anger | Prof. Jennifer Herdt

11 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Jennifer Herdt examines the cognitive dimensions and ethical significance of anger, distinguishing human anger, linked to justice and reason...

An Historical Overview: The Growth of Marriage as Avenue of Holiness | Fr. Thomas Petri, O.P.

10 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Fr. Thomas Petri provides a historical overview of the evolving understanding of marriage as a path to holiness within the Catholic Church, set agains...

Cosmological Apologetics: For and Against Creation | Prof. William E. Carroll

07 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Does the Big Bang prove God? In this lecture, Prof. William E. Carroll explores how cosmological arguments for and against a creator often get it wron...

How the Sacraments Can Change Your Life w/ Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. & Fr. Dominic Langevin, O.P.

06 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What role do the sacraments play in human flourishing? Why do we need them? How can they change your life? Join Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. of Aquinas 101,...

Aquinas's Shortest Way to God’s Existence, and How Darwinism Fits Within It | Fr. Stephen Brock

05 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Fr. Stephen Brock explains Aquinas's Fifth Way, focusing on the governance of things and how natural bodies without cognition display goal-oriented ac...

Is Atheism Rational? | Prof. John O'Callaghan

04 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor John O'Callaghan argues that atheism is not inherently irrational, exploring its varied historical meanings and proposing that, while not ne...

More than Spiritual: Proofs for the Existence of God | Prof. Joshua Hochschild

03 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Joshua Hochschild argues that Aquinas' proofs for God's existence, specifically the first way, are simple, accessible, and not merely spirit...

Divine Causality and Human Freedom | Prof. W. Matthews Grant

31 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor W. Matthews Grant examines the traditional Christian doctrine of divine universal causality, exploring how God can be the cause of all thing...

God's Response to the Problem of Evil | Dr. Medi Volpe

30 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Medi Volpe explores God's response to the problem of evil by contrasting modern theodicy against the approach of early Christians, emphasizing the...

Creation: Mercy Beyond Justice | Prof. John O'Callaghan

29 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor John O'Callaghan delves into St. Thomas Aquinas's understanding of God's mercy in creation, addressing the apparent paradox of extending mer...

God's Justice According to St. Thomas' Reading of the Apostle Paul | Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P.

28 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Fr. Andrew Hofer explores St. Thomas Aquinas's understanding of God's Justice as revealed in the Gospel and the writings of St. Paul, emphasizing its ...

God's Mercy According to St. Thomas' Reading of the Apostle Paul | Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P.

27 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Fr. Andrew Hofer explores St. Thomas Aquinas's understanding of God's mercy in the writings of St. Paul, paying particular attention to Mercy's relati...

Catholic Feminism | Erika Bachiochi

24 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this lecture, Erika Bachiochi discusses Catholic feminism, her encounter with St. John Paul II's Theology of the Body and her subsequent intellectu...

True Courage: On Facing Death with Fortitude | Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P.

23 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Fr. Gregory Pine discusses the virtue of courage, exploring its complexities, its relationship to the passions, and its importance in living a complet...

What is the Separated Human Soul? Incomplete Person, Survivalism or Corruptionism | Prof. Daniel De Haan

22 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Daniel De Haan explores the Thomistic debate surrounding the nature of the separated human soul after death, contrasting survivalism, corrup...

What Happens After Death? | Prof. Jeffrey Brower

21 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Jeffrey Brower explores Aquinas's view of human nature, contrasting it with materialism and substance dualism, focusing on the relationship ...

Politics and the Modern State: Understanding the Common Good | Prof. Brad Lewis

20 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Brad Lewis discusses the concept of the common good in politics, contrasting contemporary Catholic social teaching with Aquinas's view and a...

Bored to Tears: Confronting the Taedium Vitae with Thomas Aquinas | Fr. Stewart Clem

17 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Fr. Stewart Clem examines the concept of boredom ("taedium vitae") through the lens of Thomistic moral theology, defining it, exploring its subjective...

The Seven Deadly Sins | Prof. Timothy Pawl

16 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Timothy Pawl explores the seven deadly sins according to Thomistic tradition, outlining what they are, what makes them deadly, how they are ...

Augustine and the Quest for Self-Knowledge | Prof. Michael Foley

15 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Prof. Michael Foley explores Saint Augustine's lifelong pursuit of self-knowledge, dividing it into intellectual, moral, and religious dimensions, eac...

The Spiritual Life | Fr. Irenaeus Dunlevy, O.P.

14 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Fr. Irenaeus Dunlevy discusses the fragmentation of the modern secular university and proposes that integrating one's spiritual life on campus involve...

The Moral Life | Prof. Michael Krom

13 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Michael Krom discusses Aquinas's approach to the moral life, emphasizing the pursuit of the good and the integration of faith, hope, and cha...

Christianity as True Philosophy: The Theology of St. Justin Martyr | Prof. Matthew Thomas

10 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Matthew Thomas examines the theology of St. Justin Martyr, arguing that Justin viewed Christianity as the culmination of both Greek philosop...

The Error of Beginnings and the Beginning of Errors: Creation and the Origin of the Universe | Prof. William Carroll

09 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor William Carroll explores the philosophical and theological implications of cosmological claims about the beginning of the universe, emphasiz...

The Christian Faith and Modern Science: Understanding and Correcting Models of Conflict | Prof. Christopher Baglow

08 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Christopher Baglow critiques the conflict model of science and religion, tracing its origins to the late 19th century and arguing that the C...

Analogy and the Semantics of Simplicity: Learning form the Limits of Theological Language | Prof. Joshua Hochschild

07 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Joshua Hochschild explores Aquinas's understanding of analogy in relation to divine simplicity, distinguishing between analogy as a likeness...

Is Belief in God Rational? | Prof. Joseph Trabbic

06 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Joseph Trabbic explores the rationality of belief in God by first defining belief, distinguishing it from knowledge, and then examining what...

What is Beauty? Aquinas and Contemporary Culture | Prof. Thomas Hibbs

03 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Thomas Hibbs discusses the importance of beauty in contemporary culture, drawing upon Emily Dickinson, Charles Taylor, Iris Murdoch, and Jac...

Why Do You Desire to KNOW? Human Nature & Philosophy w/ Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. & Prof. Therese Cory

02 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Why do human beings desire knowledge? Why should YOU care about philosophy? Join Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. of Aquinas 101, Godsplaining, and Pints with A...

Truth, Goodness, and Fantasy Literature | Fr. Philip-Neri Reese, O.P.

01 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was Fr. Philip Neri Reese explores truth and goodness in fantasy literature through a Thomistic lens, paying special attention to the dif...

Aquinas on Art and Contemporary Film | Prof.Thomas Hibbs

31 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on October 22nd, 2024, at University of North Texas.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org...

Scotus on Why Christ's Assumed Human Nature Is Not a Person | Prof. Michael Gorman

27 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on February 24th, 2024, at The Dominican House of Studies.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitu...

What is "Meaning" and Why Should I Care Whether My Life Has it? | Fr. Raphael Mary Salzillo, O.P.

26 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on April 20th, 2024, St. Albert's Priory.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-e...

The Imago Dei in Augustine and Thereafter | Prof. Kevin Hart

25 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on March 21st, 2024, at University of Virginia.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upco...

The Mysteries of Christ in the Story of Salvation | Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P.

24 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on April 30th, 2024, at University of Oxford.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcomi...

Did Jesus Really Rise from the Dead? How Can We Know? | Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P.

23 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on April 4th, 2024, at United States Military Academy.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.o...

What Makes a Person Good? | Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P.

20 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on September 23rd, 2024, at University of Edinburgh.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org...

What is Knowledge? | Prof. Tomas Bogardus

19 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on April 26th, 2024, at University of California, Berkeley.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstit...

How the Dark Ages Saved Your Soul | Fr. Gabriel Torretta

18 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on October 11th, 2024, at Thomistic Institute in New York City.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticin...

Is Sanctity for Everyone, Even for me? | Fr. John Mark Solitario

17 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on October 15th, 2024, at Mississippi State University.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute....

Aristotelian Philosophy and the Quantum Revolution | Prof. Robert Koons

16 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on October 9th, 2024, at Universidad Panamericana Campus Mixcoac.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomistic...

Can Beauty Save the World? | Prof. Raymond Hain

13 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on April 11th, 2024, at University of North Texas.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/u...

The Song of Songs: Human or Divine Eros? | Prof. Nina Sophie Heereman

12 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on November 2nd, 2024, at St. Albert's Priority.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upc...

In Medio Ecclesiae: The Importance of Embodying Wisdom According to Proverbs and Sirach | Fr. Jordan Schmidt, O.P.

11 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Fr. Jordan Schmidt discusses the importance of embodying wisdom according to Proverbs and Sirach, emphasizing that wisdom is not an individual pursuit...

Scripture as a Source of Wisdom in Catholic Theology | Fr. Jordan Schmidt, O.P.

10 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Father Jordan Schmidt discusses the concept of wisdom in Catholic theology, focusing on its definition, its relationship to knowledge, and how it can ...

'The Lord of All Loves Her': Mary’s Sapiential Garments | Prof. Nina Sophie Heereman

09 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Nina Sophie Heereman explores the tradition of using wisdom texts, such as Proverbs 8 and Sirach 24, in Marian devotion, tracing this practi...

So Death Doth Touch the Resurrection: Death and Human Nature | Sr. Elinor Gardner, O.P.

06 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sr. Elinor Gardner begins by examining Clarence Darrow's essay "The Myth of the Soul," which argues that belief in the soul is neither necessary nor d...

What Does "Creation" Really Mean? w/ Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. & Dr. William Carroll

05 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What does it really mean to say the world is "created," according to St. Thomas Aquinas? Join Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. of Aquinas 101, Godsplaining, and...

If Your Head Causes You to Sin | Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P.

04 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Fr. Gregory Pine discusses the pitfalls of undisciplined thinking, advocating for a return to structured thought guided by the Catholic intellectual t...

Human Person, Community, and Communion | Dr. R.J. Snell

03 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. R.J. Snell explores the contemporary Western world's struggle with disenchantment, loneliness, and lack of purpose, exemplified through Elena Ferr...

Saint Thomas and the Acquired Virtues | Prof. Candace Vogler

02 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Candace Vogler examines Thomas Aquinas' approach to virtue, highlighting how it differs from Aristotle's while still building upon his work....

Friendships and Social Life - Thomistic Insights | Prof. Thomas Hibbs & Fr. Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P.

29 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Thomas Hibbs and Fr. Aquinas Guilbeau discuss the importance of friendship and social life from a Thomistic perspective, highlighting the de...

Feasting like a Saint | Prof. Michael Foley

28 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Michael Foley discusses how to "drink like a saint" by outlining five principles: moderation, gratitude, memory, merriment, and ritual.This ...

Honorable Festivity: An Oxymoron? | Prof. Michael Foley

27 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Michael Foley examines the idea of honorable festivity, demonstrating how human culture elevates the basic act of eating into a dramatic, ar...

Praying the Psalms in Friendship with God | Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P.

26 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Fr. Andrew Hofer discusses the significance of the Psalms in fostering a friendship with God, highlighting teachings from St. Athanasius and St. Thoma...

Aquinas, the 'Great Theory of Beauty', and Music | Prof. Michael Dickson

25 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Michael Dickson examines the relationship between beauty and music, tracing the development of aesthetic theories from ancient Greek philoso...

Justified by Grace, But What is Grace and What Does it Do? | Prof. Michael Root

22 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Michael Root delves into the theological debate surrounding justification by grace, a pivotal issue during the Protestant Reformation, empha...

The Effects of Grace, Justification & Sanctification | Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P.

21 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on December 16th, 2023, at The Dominican House of Studies.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitu...

Luther and Aquinas on Grace and Justification | Dr. Nathaniel Peters

20 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on March 13th, 2024, at New York University.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcomin...

Types of Grace | Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P.

19 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on December 16th, 2023, at The Dominican House of Studies.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitu...

Why We Need Grace | Thomas Joseph White, O.P.

18 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on December 15th, 2023, at The Dominican House of Studies.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitu...

Augustine's Significance for Theorists on War, Justice, and Peace | Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P.

15 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on June 10th, 2024, at the Catholic University of America.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitu...

Disease and the Problem of Evil | Prof. Stephen Meredith

14 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on September 15th, 2024, at The Dominican House of Studies.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstit...

The Ethics of Organ Transplantation | Prof. Steven Jensen

13 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on October 4th, 2024, at Johns Hopkins University.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/u...

Natural Inclinations, the Passions, and Human Acts | Fr. Kevin Flannery, S.J.

12 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on September 6th, 2024, at The Dominican House of Studies.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitu...

Why Should We Believe God Exists? | Prof. Joseph Trabbic

11 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on October 25th, 2024, at Virginia Military Institute.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.o...

Catholicism and Capital Punishment Revisited | Sr. Elinor Gardner, O.P.

08 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on March 3rd, 2024, at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinst...

Understanding Just War Theory w/ Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. & Prof. Joseph Capizzi

07 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What exactly is just war theory? Join Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. of Aquinas 101, Godsplaining, and Pints with Aquinas for an off-campus conversation with ...

Judging Truth: Moral Intolerance or the Dictatorship of Relativism | Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P.

06 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on November 8th, 2023, at Ave Maria UniversityFor more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcom...

Helping Patients Who Are Dying or Helping Patients to Die? | Prof. Farr Curlin

05 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on November 13th, 2023, at East Carolina University.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org...

Is it Wrong to Want the Bad Guy to Suffer? A Christian Approach to Vengeance | Sr. Elinor Gardner, O.P.

04 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on January 9th, 2024, at North Carolina State University.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitut...

The Catholic Vision of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings | Prof. Paul Gondreau

01 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on April 5th, 2024, at University of South Carolina.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org...

What Can an Adulteress Teach Us About Happiness? Tolstoy's Anna Karenina and the Project of Literature | Sr. Jane Dominic Laurel, O.P.

31 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on October 19th, 2023, at Georgetown University.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upc...

C. S. Lewis and Aquinas: Was Lewis Influenced by Thomism? | Prof. Peter Kreeft

30 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was given on February 20th, 2024, at Regent University.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcomi...