This relationship between philosophy and theology stood out drastically to how Christianity had been viewed previously because Aquinas wanted to find a way to connect Catholicism and faith with Aristotle and knowledge. One major argument in Thomas Aquinas’ “Summa Contra Gentiles that Aquinas has relating to faith and reason is that everyone is born with innate reason so everyone has the capacity to have faith. In order to unpack this assertion, one must understand how Aquinas defines faith and reason. Aquinas believes that human reason is limited and that some things transcend the power of human reason,
This relationship between philosophy and theology stood out drastically to how Christianity had been viewed previously because Aquinas wanted to find a way to connect Catholicism and faith with Aristotle and knowledge. One major argument in Thomas Aquinas’ “Summa Contra Gentiles that Aquinas has relating to faith and reason is that everyone is born with innate reason so everyone has the capacity to have faith. In order to unpack this assertion, one must understand how Aquinas defines faith and reason. Aquinas believes that human reason is limited and that some things transcend the power of human reason,