The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) Day 279: False Oaths
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Oct 6, 2023 This podcast discusses the importance of respecting God's name in matters of truth, emphasizing that everything we say is either in conformity to truth or in opposition. It explores the concept of taking the name of the Lord in vain and false oaths, highlighting the relationship between human speech and God's truth. The significance of not using the divine name for trivial matters and refusing false oaths is emphasized, along with the teachings of Jesus and St. Paul on oaths. The significance of taking an oath sincerely and the consequences of false oaths are also explored.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
The importance of fear and service to God, rejection of false oaths, and the significance of oaths
03:53 • 2min
The Holiness of the Divine Name and the Importance of Rejecting False Oaths
05:37 • 5min
Exploring the Second Commandment and the Different Teachings on Oaths
10:34 • 4min
The Significance of Truth and Loyalty in Oaths
14:28 • 2min