Daily Archives: 18 July 2018

GeE 108: Pitfalls In A Consumer Society

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Do we consume, or are we consumed by our possessions, indulgences, and needs? Unfootnoted advice from Pope Francis: 108. Hedonism and consumerism can prove our downfall, for when we are obsessed with our own pleasure, we end up being all … Continue reading →

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Aparecida 482-483: Formation in Faith and Values

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Teaching children and youth to make moral discernments? The bishops think it can be done–that it should be done. I would agree: 482. The Church believes that children and young people have a right to be motivated to appraise moral … Continue reading →

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