St. Thomas Aquinas By G. K. Chesterton (G.K. Chesterton)
- Highlight Loc. 24-28 | Added on Sunday, January 15, 2012, 04:22 PM
Third, I have not thought it necessary to notice those critics who, from time to time, desperately play to the gallery by reprinting paragraphs of medieval demonology in the hope of horrifying the modern public merely by an unfamiliar language. I have taken it for granted that educated men know that Aquinas and all his contemporaries, and all his opponents for centuries after, did believe in demons, and similar facts, but I have not thought them worth mentioning here, for the simple reason that they do not help to detach or distinguish the portrait.
