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Thomas Aquinas – The world is divine


Thomas Aquinas insisted that our world is good. And our civilisation is built on this belief. Let me show you why:

Note: Before we start, let’s get one thing out of the way: Thomas Aquinas is clearly a Christian thinker, a Saint even. And this trust in a good creation, this optimistic attitude towards the physical world and our own biological bodies supports Science. But Thomas Aquinas would warn us: We should not confuse the Christian faith with a trick to make things more comfortable for us—or to improve our civilisation.

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