In keeping with the gradual amassing of integralist writings on this website, we are pleased to offer today a translation, courtesy of The Aquinas Institute for the Study of Sacred Doctrine, of a fine article in St. Thomas’s Scriptum super Sententiarum Petri Lombardi, Bk. 3, dist. 13, qu. 2, art. 3: “Whether heretics should be tolerated.” Readers familiar with his treatment of this question in the Summa (II-II, q. 10, a. 8, ad 1; q. 11, a. 3) will see many of the same points made, but here we have them fresh from the Master of the Sacred Page writing his doctoral dissertation. – Peter Kwasniewski
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