Called to Communion

Catholic Church on Charging Interest?

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Apr 21, 2025
Dive into the fascinating debate on whether biblical figures like Moses are historical or allegorical. Explore the nuances of tithing in the Catholic Church, focusing on the spirit of generosity rather than obligation. Discover the rich traditions of the Litany of the Saints during Easter Vigil. Engage with the intriguing dialogue on faith and evolution, examining how they intersect with Christian teachings. Lastly, hear personal stories about maintaining faith amid life's challenges and the importance of aligning desires with God's will.
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INSIGHT

Catholic Bible Interpretation Nuance

  • Catholic biblical interpretation distinguishes between the nuanced literal sense and the spiritual sense.
  • The spiritual sense aims for transformative encounter with Christ, fostering charity and virtue beyond literal facts.
ADVICE

Keep Faith Strong in College

  • Maintain prayer, liturgical participation, and fellowship to keep your faith in college.
  • Engage challenges head on and connect with knowledgeable Catholics to strengthen your belief.
ANECDOTE

Lego, Prayer, and Unexpected Blessings

  • Dr. David Anders shares a true story where his son found $20 unexpectedly to buy a Lego set after praying.
  • He highlights that many prayers for specific items often go unanswered, showing prayer is complex.
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