36 - The Fifth Commandment: Murder and self-defense.
"You shall not kill." Is it wrong to kill someone in self-defense? What about the death penalty? Why is hatred a sin against this commandment? In this episode we cover the fifth Commandment. Thi...
9 Okt 202230min
35 - The Fourth Commandment
"Honour your mother and father." Does honouring our parents mean doing everything they say? What if your parents are terrible? Are children free to make their own moral decisions? In this episode we ...
25 Sep 202230min
34 - The Second and Third Commandments
"You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain." "Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days you shall labor, and do all your work; but the seventh day is a sabbath to the Lord you...
4 Sep 202225min
33 - The First Commandment
"I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery; you shall have no other gods before me. You shall not make for yourself an idol, whether in the form of ...
21 Aug 202231min
32 - Faith, Works, and Justification
How are we saved? Through faith, works, or both? What is grace? Can I earn grace or is it just a free gift from God? Today we wrap up our introduction to Catholic morality by looking at one of the mos...
7 Aug 202232min
31 - The Person and Society: Human rights and equality
What are human rights? Does everyone have the right to the same things? What does 'equality' mean? In this episode, we round off our discussion of the Social Doctrine of the Catholic Church. This epi...
24 Juli 202227min
30 - The Person and Society: Authority, freedom, subsidiarity
What is a society? What's more important: my individual rights or the common good? Do all societies need authority figures? In this episode, we begin our discussion of the social doctrine of the Catho...
10 Juli 202229min
29 - Sin and Virtue
What's the difference between mortal and venial sin? How do I know when I've committed a sin? What does it mean to be a virtuous person? In this episode, we discuss the personal dimension of our relat...
26 Juni 202232min
