Aquinas' Teachings on Physical Desires

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According to Aquinas, why should people suppress physical desires?

  • Because physical desires are heavenly and good.
  • Because physical desires are lowly and bad. (correct)
  • Because physical desires are spiritual and divine.
  • Because physical desires are intellectual and wise.

What did Aquinas consider physical desires to be?

  • Intellectual and wise.
  • Heavenly and good.
  • Lowly and bad. (correct)
  • Spiritual and divine.

According to Aquinas, what is the nature of physical desires?

  • Heavenly and good.
  • Intellectual and wise.
  • Spiritual and divine.
  • Lowly and bad. (correct)

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