This chapter explores the essence of true faith as a wholehearted commitment to God, illustrated through the story of Job's suffering and ultimate encounter with the divine. It emphasizes that genuine faith manifests through actions of love and a dynamic relationship with God rather than mere intellectual agreement.
The origin, motive, and object of the theological virtues are God himself. Today, we dive into the theological virtues, beginning with the virtue of Faith. Fr. Mike unpacks the meaning and purpose of the virtue of Faith and emphasizes that Faith is deeply rooted in trust in God. Lastly, Fr. Mike reminds us that Faith should be lived out along with Hope, and Love, and also professed to those who do know yet know God. Today’s readings are Catechism paragraphs 1812-1816.
This episode has been found to be in conformity with the Catechism by the Institute on the Catechism, under the Subcommittee on the Catechism, USCCB.
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