God can be known with certainty by the natural light of reason through the created world
Negation: God cannot be known with certainty by the natural light of reason through the created world 0 0 0
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If it is true that...
God is the truth itself 1 0 2and
God is the origin and end of all things 1 0 2and
God is goodness itself 1 0 2Then it must be true that...
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God, our Creator and Lord, can be known with certainty, by the natural light of reason from created things 2 0 3God’s existence is not merely an object of natural rational knowledge, but also an object of supernatural faith 1 0 2God is absolute ontological Goodness in Himself and in relation to others 1 0 2God knows all that is merely possible by the knowledge of simple intelligence (Scientia Simplicis Intelligentiae) 1 0 2By knowledge of vision (Scientia Visionis) God also foresees the free acts of the rational creatures with infallible certainty 1 0 2Even in the fallen state, man can, by his natural intellectual power, know religious and moral truths 1 0 2In the state of fallen nature, it is morally impossible for man without supernatural revelation, to know easily, with absolute certainty and without admixture of error, all religious and moral truths of the natural order 1 0 2God can be known with certainty by the natural light of reason through the creative world 1 0 2To understand reality is to understand God's creation 0 0 1God is known as the creator of the universe 0 0 1