http://willgwitt.org Musings About Theology, Mostly Sun, 04 Jul 2010 11:39:38 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://willgwitt.org/how-to-read-thomas-aquinas-introduction/comment-page-1/#comment-700 Seretha Fri, 02 Oct 2009 01:02:52 +0000 http://willgwitt.org/?page_id=176#comment-700 Doesn't his doctrine of participation moderate the radical "otherness" of the Creator from the creature? If the creature only exists because it shares in God's existence there is a link between the two. But the creature depends on the Creature and the Creator does not depend on the creature and thus God's independence is preserved. Doesn’t his doctrine of participation moderate the radical “otherness” of the Creator from the creature? If the creature only exists because it shares in God’s existence there is a link between the two. But the creature depends on the Creature and the Creator does not depend on the creature and thus God’s independence is preserved.

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