Talks @ "VOCES VERBI NIGHT":
Imago Dei (february 9th, 2019)
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Called to be the "image of God", we need to actively know Him and love Him. Our creation in God's image is not a static reality, but one that beckons us to live it fully through our knowledge and will. Listen to more to unpack the truths that Fr. Thomas Joseph White, O.P. presents to us in The Light of Christ.
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Catholic anthropology & Sin (February 16th, 2019)
**Clarification from Fr. Christopher!**
Around the 4:00 minute mark of the first video, I spoke about how we must understand the Book of Genesis when we read it. It was never my intention to place in doubt the historical character of the book and what it reveals to us. I firmly hold the belief that the Magisterium teaches us. Here's a resource to help: *Scroll down to the title "The Historical Character of the Earlier Chapters of Genesis"
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We finish up our study on Catholic anthropology with a look at our parents' first sin and its consequences in our own lives. Listen to more to unpack the truths that Fr. Thomas Joseph White, O.P. presents to us in The Light of Christ.
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a biblical approach to generosity (March 16th, 2019)
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St. John Paul II in 1987 said Lent was a time for Penance, Reflection, and Generosity. This talk tries to answer the questions, why do we need to be generous and how can we do it, following the example of our Biblical models of faith.
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Getting the Incarnation Right (March 23rd, 2019)
"The Annunciation" by Paolo Veronese
(ca. 1580)
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If we get the Incarnation wrong, we will get much of Catholic theology wrong. This talk helps us "rightly" understand the Incarnation and how we need to "get real" with what we profess it to be. Listen to more to unpack the Catholic truths that Fr. Thomas Joseph White, O.P. presents to us in The Light of Christ.
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Approaching reality through the light of the gospel (September 12th, 2020)
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When faced with different choices, challenges, and situations, what are the values I can apply? We have two choices: to follow the spirit of the world, or the spirit of the Gospel. To do so, we must follow the command of Christ: Jesus then said to those Jews who believed in Him: “If you remain in my word, you will truly be my disciples, and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” (Jn. 8:31-31)
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