Question

What are the arguments provided by St. Augustine to prove the existence of God?

23 Aug 2021
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 Augustine  did not think the finite human mind could know what God is directly, therefore God's existence is not self-evident to us.

So instead the proposition God exists must be "demonstrated" from God's effects, which are more known to us.

By the end of each argument, Aquinas' concept of God has only minimal content which he fleshes out through the rest of the Summa theologiae. For example, the general question of whether "God" has a body or is composed of matter is answered in question three, immediately following the Five Ways.

However, Aquinas did not hold that what could be demonstrated philosophically (i.e. as general revelation) would necessarily provide any of the vital details revealed in Christ and through the Church (i.e. as special __________ ____ ______ __________ ____ ___ ____ _________ _______.
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