theological virtue
Example Sentences
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“Then the church turned demographic fact into theological virtue by embracing urban advocacy and racial justice.”
From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2018
Catalans are archetypally producers rather than dreamers, and they tend to pride themselves on what they call seny, common sense raised almost to the level of a theological virtue.
From Time Magazine Archive
Objection 1: It would seem that hope is not a theological virtue.
From Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
Religion, then, can only be a theological virtue.
From On Prayer and The Contemplative Life by Pope, Hugh
Wherefore it is evident that penance is not a theological virtue, because God is not its matter or object.
From Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
