Forming Pro-Life Students
Long-time teacher, Rosemary Circo, joined Jose in this episode to discuss ways to form pro-life students using Catholic curriculum and supplemental programming.
Long-time teacher, Rosemary Circo, joined Jose in this episode to discuss ways to form pro-life students using Catholic curriculum and supplemental programming.
Society is a group of persons bound together organically by a principle of unity that goes beyond each one of them.
Sin is an utterance, a deed, or a desire contrary to the eternal law that offends God.
Authority is the quality of exercising power over others and expecting obedience from them, and comes from God.
War, which is the result of sin, can sometimes be unavoidable. In that case, the Church offers guidance called Just War Doctrine.
Good moral decisions are guided by specific steps.
The three parts of a moral act are: (1) the act itself, (2) our intention, and (3) the circumstances.
We have a solemn obligation to form our consciences.
There is no freedom except in service of what is good and just; because we are free to make choices, we are responsible for those choices.
Morality is the quality of our actions whereby they are right or wrong.
Our time on earth is given to us for a purpose: to prepare for our time in eternity with God.
Through the parable of the Good Samaritan Jesus taught us to love everyone.
True freedom is being free to love, serve, worship, and be the people God made us to be without the constraints of sin holding us back.
The first three Commandments concentrate on our responsibilities toward God; the final seven highlight our responsibilities toward our neighbor, starting with our parents.
Theft is the usurpation of anothers goods against the reasonable will of the owner (CCC 2453). We have the right to use and enjoy those things we properly own. The right to property, however, is not absolute.