The Inner Life - October 4 , 2024 - Election Season as a Catholics

Father Brian O'Brien joins Patrick to discuss How to Navigate Election Season as a Catholic (4:23) what is the purpose of politics? Have we lost sight of what politics is for? (18:04) Break 1 What does the separation of Church and state mean? (22:58) Paul - People labeling a lot of things as political. Using it as an excuse to support things that aren't right. Agrees with Fr. O'Brien. (25:46) What is the hierarchy of moral issues in the Catholic view? Charles - You have to consider all 10 commandments when picking a president. (37:53) Break 2 Vince - Is it ever moral because you're so disgusted by candidates, not to vote? Brenda - There is analysis on USCCB website and the issues. There's also a good factual one done by Million Voices.  We're not voting for personalities; we're voting for issues.