224: Ghosts, Demon Babies & Werewolves w/ Jimmy Akin

Pints With Aquinas

Matt Fradd

Stthomasaquinas, Saintthomasaquinas, Mattfradd, Theology, Catholic, Dominican, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy

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🗓️ 22 September 2020

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Today, I'm joined around the bar table by my good friend and Catholic Answers' apologist Jimmy Akin to talk about what Aquinas had to say about the Occult. (Cue spooky music).

Wow, Aquinas has a LOT to say about this topic.

Here are just a few of the things you'll learn about during my conversation with Jimmy:

- What Aquinas had to say about Psychic Powers

- Werewolves

- Crystal Healing

- Astrology

- Ghosts

So, buckle up, turn on all the lights so you don't get scared, and let's talk about the Occult!

Links Mentioned in the episode:

Jimmy Akin’s Mysterious World: https://sqpn.com/category/podcasts/akin/

Aquinas & Occult (Part 1): https://tinyurl.com/yxkwddpy

Aquinas & Occult (Part 2): https://tinyurl.com/yypp3l4p Werewolves: https://tinyurl.com/y4a7q7sm

Wizard Clip (Early American Catholic Ghost Story): https://tinyurl.com/y3rh77ud

Acupuncture: https://tinyurl.com/yynbhjwy

Petrus Gonsalvus: https://tinyurl.com/y3aqulex

Hypertrichosis: https://tinyurl.com/yxdlj658

Aquinas on Superstition: https://tinyurl.com/y24enwys

Aquinas on Divination: https://tinyurl.com/y6kxrbfp

Aquinas on Various Practices: https://tinyurl.com/y4flvfc6

Aquinas on the Evil Eye: https://tinyurl.com/y4ow6t27

Aquinas on the Influence of the Stars: https://tinyurl.com/y4faxzg9

Aquinas on Ghosts: https://tinyurl.com/y5oqm2pw

Aquinas’s Letter on the Occult Workings of Nature: https://tinyurl.com/y84wnjwa

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Transcript

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0:00.0	G'day and welcome to Pints with Aquinas.
0:02.8	My name is Matt Fradd and today I am joined around the bar table by my good friend, Catholic
0:08.7	answers apologist Jimmy Aiken.
0:12.3	And this was quite the show and it's right in time for Halloween coming soon at least.
0:18.7	Here's what we talked about.
0:19.7	You, like I've said this in the past, right?
0:21.3	Aquinas addresses way more than you think he does.
0:23.8	Aquinas addresses things like, you know, if I get drunk and then sin is the sin bad,
0:29.6	he addresses wet dreams and whether those are sinful.
0:32.9	He addresses a whole range of things.
0:34.4	Well you probably didn't know that he addressed the things we speak about today.
0:38.7	Aquinas addressed and we speak about psychic powers, werewolves, demon babies, crystal
0:48.1	healing, astrology, ghosts.
0:53.2	So there you are.
0:55.9	So these are the sorts of things that we speak about today and I'm going to have links
1:00.0	in the description to all of the articles so you can go and read these yourselves.
1:04.4	Basically we're talking about what Aquinas had to say about things that we would consider
1:08.3	today and which were considered in his day.
1:11.1	The it had a different connotation as the occult.
1:14.2	So this was a very fantastic episode and then also we did a post show wrap up portion
1:20.4	just for patrons.
1:22.7	So patrons, as soon as you become a patron, you get access to a whole bunch of stuff.
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