Moral Teaching News Today

Today, the hard task of truthfully recounting the church’s history remains, complicated by half-truths and forgotten realities.

I think the best thing I can do here is simply to provide an overview of Fr. Spitzer’s valuable work by reproducing the entire table of contents.

“No damage must be done to the harmony between faith and life: the unity of the Church is damaged not only by Christians who reject or distort the truths of faith but also by those who disregard the moral obligations to which they are called by the Gospel.”

Teaching is not the best path to pursue worldly ambitions. It is a vocation — one imbued with spiritual significance.

“Tamid” therefore represents two important cadences: the persistent, non-ending; and that which reoccurs.

People have the freedom to avoid evil and do good, and by walking with God we learn how to live rightly in the world, writes Father Eric Banecker in the first of his series on Catholic moral theology.