How God Rules over Politics: The Hierarchy of Law According to Saint Thomas Aquinas

Catholic Studies Academy Podcast

In this episode of Take Every Thought Captive, Dr. Smith explores the connection between God and politics in the thought of Thomas Aquinas. Specifically, Smith explains the hierarchical connect of God to natural law and law to God. This connection lays the basis for a naturalistic, theistic politics that is also consistent with divine law. If you are interested in the debates about politics and religion this is the episode for you. Please listen, like, and subscribe. Topics include: Law, Authority, and the Common Good Eternal law Natural law Divine law Integralism and the Confessional State