Christ's suffering teaches us to disregard temporal goods.

Meditation from St. Thomas Aquinas for the 4th Tuesday of Lent (3/12/2024, 4/1/2025, 3/17/2026)

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0:00 Temporal vs Spiritual Goods
1:06 The Poor & the Ordinary
1:54 Death
2:39 Example

Sources:
Reasons for the Faith Against Muslim Objections, Ch. 7
https://isidore.co/aquinas/Rationes.h...

On the Humanity of Christ, Ch. 47 (spurious)
No English translation available online
Latin http://www.corpusthomisticum.org/xth....

Full Text: https://archive.org/details/meditatio...

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Music: Among the Clouds, by Darren Curtis

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