St. Thomas Aquinas explains what a genuine miracle is, as opposed to other astonishing events… - Catholic Canada

St. Thomas Aquinas explains what a genuine miracle is, as opposed to other astonishing events… - Catholic Canada

In his beautiful treatment of the resurrection in the Summa theologiae, Thomas Aquinas writes that one of the reasons why Christ had to rise from the dead is to “confirm our faith in his divinity” (ST IIIa, q. 53, a. 1) Christ’s resurrection—and his prior raising of Lazarus—are miracles that teach us about who Christ is and strengthen our hope for our own future resurrection… Read the Whole Article at http://feeds.newadvent.org/bestoftheweb?form…