Catholics really LOVE to Commit these 3 "SINS" - Episode 27 Trust in God Podcast

Are Catholics really guiltier than other Christians when it comes to drinking, gambling, and ignoring the Bible? We're opening a can of worms to tackle the most common sins and stereotypes associated with the Catholic faith.In this episode of the Trust in God Podcast, Father Bennett and Grant dive into the nuance of Catholic moral teaching. Discover the biblical roots of wine as a gift from God and learn the crucial difference between temperate use and the sin of gluttony. We explore why the Church doesn't condemn gambling outright, viewing it as a form of entertainment that requires moderation and a rightly ordered heart. Finally, we address the accusation that Catholics don't read their Bibles, explaining the Church's guided approach to Sacred Scripture.NOTE: Our camera literally overheated from the heat of this topic! This is Part 1 of our conversation. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss Part 2 next week, where we pick up right where the camera melted down!YouTube Chapters (Timestamps):00:00:02 - Confession Time: Our Camera Overheated!00:01:46 - Sin #1: Catholics Love to Drink (Guilty as Charged?)00:04:37 - The Key Distinction: Use vs. Overindulgence00:07:14 - The Virtue of Temperance vs. Self-Righteous Abstinence00:13:32 - Sin #2: Gambling, Poker Nights & Casino Trips00:17:17 - Is Gambling Just Entertainment or a Disordered Attachment?00:23:27 - Sin #3: Do Catholics ACTUALLY Read the Bible?00:28:28 - Why Catholics Prefer a Guided Tour of the Bible00:35:16 - When the Holy Spirit is TOO Real (Camera Meltdown!)For more information about St. Michael the Archangel Pastorate, visit:🌐 Website: https://stmichaelpastorate.org/📱 Facebook (St. Augustine, Rensselaer): https://www.facebook.com/staugustinerensselaer📱 Facebook (Sacred Heart, Remington): https://www.facebook.com/sacredheartremington📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stmichaelpastorate/🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@st.michaelthearchangelpast999🟣 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trust-in-god-podcast/id1845406973 🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7f6OQsJ3gD8mNAZqMyMLaW?si=312994efcd894cff We’re excited to grow with you!