Christian Ethics

Audios

Dr. William Marra speaks of the unmerited gift of Faith. He surveys the notion of gift in general, then discusses the gift of the Word of God in the Incarnation.

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Father Kenneth Baker, S.J. speaks of the Third Commandment and the importance of keeping Holy the Lord’s Day.

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In this lecture Dr. William Marra tells how Saint Augustine searched his memory for clues as to when he first knew God, concluding that not all human knowledge comes through...

Father William Most discusses the teaching of the Church on Pacifism. Were Our Lord and the Church Fathers absolute pacifists? In this most urgent presentation Father William Most examines Scriptural...

Justice 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...

Dr. William Donahue, President of the Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, discusses entertainment’s war against the Catholic Church. From the Campion Series.

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Father John Perricone describes the virtue of prudence. Father Perricone explains the very spine of prudence: 1) Make a decision after a very long time 2) Decide only after we...

In this 7th lecture Dr. William Marra continues to unravel Saint Augustine’s study of the Universe, explaining how God created Heaven and Earth. As noted in an earlier lecture, Saint...

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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