by Beth Mortensen | Jan 28, 2023 | Academics, Publications, Texts
Happy feast of St. Thomas Aquinas! This year marks the Aquinas Institute’s 15th anniversary of promoting St. Thomas’s way of thinking, studying, and loving. In order to celebrate we will be collecting donations and subscriptions from which we will draw seven lucky...
by Beth Mortensen | Oct 7, 2021 | Academics
A professor from a Great Books program said that when she encounters former students in airports or parking lots, the question they always ask is, “How do I get back there? How do I return to thinking about the important things and asking meaningful questions?â€...
by Beth Mortensen | Jul 1, 2021 | Academics
Earlier this year I found myself studying Pope Pius XII’s 1950 encyclical, “Humani Generis†(On the Human Race). This dazzling document confronts the errors that the human mind can easily fall into, many rooted in either trusting human reason to pass judgment on...