

E157: How to Approach Election Day as a Christian w/ Father Ambrose
Oct 25, 2024
Fr. Ambrose Criste from St. Michael's Abbey shares profound insights on the intersection of Christian ethics and politics. He addresses the moral imperatives for Christians when voting, especially in the face of challenging options regarding candidates and their stances on issues like abortion. The conversation explores civic responsibilities, the sanctity of life, and the impact of faith on political choices. Criste also emphasizes engaging in activism and the communal duty to uphold moral principles in governance.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Faith, Policy, and Community
01:46 • 12min
The Case for Monogamy
14:10 • 6min
Civic Responsibility and the Common Good
19:44 • 12min
The Importance of Vows and Political Perspectives on Poverty
31:44 • 3min
Political Ethics and Christian Values
35:14 • 15min
Navigating Faith and Political Controversies
50:10 • 4min
The Moral Imperative of Voting
54:26 • 18min
The Moral Duty of Voting
01:12:12 • 22min
The Intersection of Faith and Civic Engagement
01:34:00 • 2min