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What is Efficient Causality? (Aquinas 101)
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How do we know that God exists? Can we know him by reason alone? In this episode of Aquinas 101: What is Efficient Causality?, join Fr. Cajetan Cuddy, O.P., a Dominican friar from the Province of St. Joseph, as he presents how what efficient causality is and how it relates to St. Thomas Aquinas' Second Way for proving the existence of God.
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What is Efficient Causality? (Aquinas 101) - Fr. Cajetan Cuddy, O.P.
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