
The Catholic Current The Moral Imagination of Children (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 9/1/23
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Sep 1, 2023 Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J., an expert on children's literature, discusses the impact of fantasy literature on children's moral imagination. He emphasizes the importance of facing challenges and cultivating empathy instead of relying on magic to avoid limitations. The podcast also explores the power of storytelling to broaden children's imagination and empathy, and highlights the significance of teaching them about the lives of saints. Father McTeigue concludes with a review of upcoming Sunday scriptures and recent headlines.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Impact of Fantasy Literature on Children's Moral Imagination
02:06 • 9min
The Moral Imagination of Children and the Power of Storytelling
11:27 • 30min
Weekend Readiness: Reviewing Headlines and Sunday Scriptures
41:32 • 3min
Various Topics including Global Warming and Gospel Analysis
44:20 • 6min
Reflection on the Two Primary Functions of Christian Life
50:30 • 2min
