
Responding Morally as Catholics to the Crisis in the Holy Land
COMMENTARY: In the fog of war, the light of the Gospel is needed more than ever.
COMMENTARY: In the fog of war, the light of the Gospel is needed more than ever.
The Polish academic and married father of two passed away Feb. 20 in Rome where he had lived since 1980.
‘Sin creates a proclivity to sin; it engenders vice by repetition of the same acts.’ (CCC 1865)
DIFFICULT MORAL QUESTIONS: Anyone, including a stock trader, who lives his livelihood in a Christlike way, is of incalculable worth to the Kingdom.
COMMENTARY: Something serious does seem to be afoot with this papacy that differs markedly from its predecessors, and that ‘something’ is a revolutionary change in moral theology.
The Holy Father addressed a group of moral theologians on Friday.
“Legitimate defense can be not only a right but a grave duty for one who is responsible for the lives of others. … For this reason, those who legitimately hold authority also have the right to use arms to repel aggressors against the civil community entrusted to their responsibility.” (CCC 2265)
DIFFICULT MORAL QUESTIONS: Does the respect for human bodies, which is not only a Christian duty but a universal one, require us to refrain from examining and displaying human remains?
DIFFICULT MORAL QUESTIONS: A closer look at formal and material cooperation in sin.
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