Thomas Dias

Thomas Dias is a member of the Acton Institute’s 2024 Emerging Leaders class and is currently a masters student in philosophy at SUNY Buffalo. He is interested in mysticism, political philosophy, urban planning, ontology, theology, and nonprofit management

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We Need More Cosmopolitan Christians

If there’s one particular type of person that the world’s most important cities—New York, Washington, D.C., London—need more than any other it’s … the saint. Of course, we need saints everywhere, but the cruciality of our cities as centers of culture means we have a special need for virtuous Christians to be in cities—first to sanctify them but also to take advantage of the abundance of resources and learn from the innovations found there. Continue Reading...