Christian Ethics

Audios

Dr. Alice Von Hildebrand describes how philosophical discussions of religion are ethical in character. Philosophical discussions of morality are “ethical” in character. Dr. Alice Von Hildebrand treats here of the...

Father Kenneth Baker, S.J. speaks to us on the Sixth Commandment and the Sins and Temptations against it, present so often to us in our day.

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In this 4th talk, Dr. William Marra tells his listeners about three subjects from Augustine’s Confessions. The first is the constant persistence of temptation, the second is the necessity of...

Dr. William Marra reflects on the truth as applied to personal lives and to the Church—including various motives for lying—and the disastrous results of the disease of self-deception.

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Hope is the focus of this episode that focuses on The theological and cardinal virtues. Realistic stories demonstrate important life lessons. Our Lord wants us to be virtuous, but we...

Judge Robert Bork explains the virtues required to serve in public life.

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Dr. John Rao examines how Christianity has dealt with war and warriors and, to illustrate his point, traces the Church’s conversion of the Medieval warrior to the Christian Knight. A...

Dr. WIlliam Marra, in his penultimate lecture, explains Saint Augustine’s complex teachings on God. Saint Augustine teaches how God does not need any creature, to exist Himself, but only creates...

Dr. John Rao discusses the topic of Humanism? “What, actually, is Humanism? Is Catholicism, as such, its enemy?

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Father Kenneth Baker, S.J. goes over the distinction between supernatural Love and our earthly love. The inherent differences and the extreme importance of Love in our lives.

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In this 8th part of Dr. Marra’s lecture series we are offered a deep and philosophical study of the Old Testament. Dr. Marra explains Saint Augustine’s interpretation of Genesis, and...

Dr. Bernard Nathanson, former director of the largest abortion clinic in the western world, reveals that anti-Catholicism was “a central strategy, a keystone of the abortion movement.”

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Fortitude is the focus of this episode that focuses on The theological and cardinal virtues. Realistic stories demonstrate important life lessons. Our Lord wants us to be virtuous, but we...

How does one account for so much from so little? This intriguing question is answered in a profound and spiritual manner by Father James McLucas. Starting with a comparison of...

Monsignor William Smith warns against the dangers inherent in genetic engineering in the prevailing culture. This is a culture of the functional ethics that views man as a commodity. A...

Monsignor William Smith explains that, no matter how it is worded, sex education always amounts to secular humanism. We must be aware of its morally lethal results.

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Father Kenneth Baker, S.J. talks about the distinction of the the Three Theological Virtues and expounds more thoroughly the role of Faith in our lives and its importance to our...

Christopher Ferrara,Esq., critiques the notion that Catholic states should remain a thing of the past. He quotes Pope Leo XIII about Church-State relations and speaks on the undeniable benefits the...

Dr. William Marra discusses true Social Justice. Do the rich have an obligation to help the poor and the destitute? Dr. Marra, citing Papal teaching as a guide, stresses the...

Dr. William Marra presents a reflection on the value of chastity in the world today and the devastation which comes when this virtue is ignored. He points to our Lady...