28 - Morality and Conscience

12/06/2022 31 min

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What makes an action right or wrong? How do I know if I'm doing the right thing? Can my conscience always be trusted? In this episode we discuss the sources of morality and the role of the conscience. This episode covers Part Three, Section One, Chapter One, Articles 4, 5, and 6 of the Catechism of the Catholic Church (pts 1749-1802). ⁠Donate via PayPal⁠:https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=6WSCLFHLCDXH2Support us on ⁠Patreon⁠!Contact the podcast: [email protected].⁠Instagram⁠:https://www.instagram.com/crashcoursecatholicism/References and further reading/listening/viewing:The Catechism of the Catholic Church, Pts. 1749-1802Bishop Robert Barron, "Catholic Morality 101"Pope John Paul II, Veritatis SplendorJohn Henry Newman, Letter to the Duke of NorfolkCatholic Encyclopedia"Conscience""Intention""Morality"Vatican II, Gaudium et SpesBenedict XVI, Conscience and TruthFrancis Fernandez,"3rd Week of Easter: Purity of Intention" In Conversation with God.Fr Mike Schmitz, "Do I Have a Good Conscience?", YouTube.Fulton Sheen, "Conscience"George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss