Aquinas on God-Sanctioned Stealing

A serious challenge to religious believers in the Abrahamic traditions is that the God of the Old Testament seems to command immoral actions. Thomas Aquinas addresses this objection using the biblical story of God ordering the Israelites to plunder the Egyptians, which threatens to create an inconsi...

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Main Author: Shea, Matthew (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Philosophy Documentation Center [2018]
In: American catholic philosophical quarterly
Year: 2018, Volume: 92, Issue: 2, Pages: 277-293
Further subjects:B Ten Commandments
B BIBLICAL teaching on gods
B Bible. Old Testament
B ABRAHAM (Biblical patriarch)
B THOMAS, Aquinas, Saint, ca. 1225-1274
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