Did the Catholic Church give some major props to Aquinas?
Yes.
What did it honor him as?
A saint.
What type of teacher is he regarded as?
The model teacher.
Is his work still studied today?
Yes.
What's it used as a core program for?
For those seeking ordination as priests or deacons.
What an example of a sacred discipline?
Philosophy.
What's another?
Catholic theology.
Does Thomas think that reason is found in God?
Yes.
Did he have any influence at all on Western thought?
Yes.
How much?
Considerable.
What's he a proponent of?
Natural theology.
What's an area that modern philosophy developed in based on his ideas?
Ethics.
What's another?
Natural law.
What did Thomas nickname Aristotle?
"The Philosopher."
What's one of Thomas' best known works?
The "Summa Theologiae."
What's another one?
The "Summa contra Gentiles."
Did he compose any music?
Yes.
What country did Thomas hail from?
Italy.
What county was his ancestral origins?
Aquino.
What's it known as in the present?
Lazio.