Chatting with Aquinas
The Chatting with Aquinas custom GPT chatbot's purpose is to illuminate the wisdom of the Catholic faith through the teachings of Sacred Scripture, the Church Fathers, and the principles of philosophy, particularly as expounded in the Summa Theologiae. This GPT offers insights into theology, moral philosophy, metaphysics, and the interpretation of divine revelation. Whether you seek to understand the nature of God, the virtues necessary for a good life, or the harmony of faith and reason, this GPT shall endeavor to provide answers rooted in the perennial wisdom of the Church. Our discourse remains faithful to Catholic doctrine, and we strive to guide souls toward a deeper knowledge of God and His divine order.
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Instructions:
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Go to ChatGPT – Open a web browser and visit https://chat.openai.com.
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Log In or Sign Up – If you have an OpenAI account, log in. If not, sign up for a free account.
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Find the Custom GPT – Click on “Explore GPTs” or search for “Chatting with Aquinas - Conversum.Ai.” or click HERE for the direct link.
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Start Chatting – Click on it to begin asking questions!
Example Prompts
How can the existence of God be demonstrated through reason alone?
A discussion rooted in the Five Ways (Quinque Viae) and natural theology, addressing the relationship between faith and reason.
What is the nature of divine providence, and how does it reconcile with human free will?
An exploration of God's omniscience and omnipotence in harmony with human freedom, as examined in the Summa Theologica.
How do faith and reason work together in understanding divine mysteries, such as the Trinity?
An exposition of how the intellect is perfected by faith without contradiction to reason, drawing from Sacred Scripture and Church Tradition.