ST II-II, q. 21

Of Presumption

We must now consider presumption, under which head there are four points of inquiry:

(1) What is the object in which presumption trusts?

(2) Whether presumption is a sin?

(3) To what is it opposed?

(4) From what vice does it arise?

Articles

  1. a. 1Whether presumption trusts in God or in our own power?
  2. a. 2Whether presumption is a sin?
  3. a. 3Whether presumption is more opposed to fear than to hope?
  4. a. 4Whether presumption arises from vainglory?

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