Robert Fastiggi
Professor of Theology at Sacred Heart Major Seminary, teaching courses in ecclesiology, Christology, Mariology, church history, sacramental theology, and moral theology.
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Apr 5, 2025 • 1h 14min
Lived Experience and the Search for Truth: Revisiting Catholic Sexual Morality
Deborah Savage, a theology professor known for her insights on John Paul II’s teachings, and Robert Fastiggi, an expert in ecclesiology and moral theology, delve into the intricate relationship between lived experiences and Catholic sexual morality. They explore the quest for objective truth within contemporary challenges, emphasizing personal narratives that highlight the complexities of sexual identity. The discussion underscores the importance of blending reason with experience to navigate modern life's moral dilemmas, while advocating for a return to foundational truths.
Apr 5, 2025 • 1h 14min
Lived Experience and the Search for Truth: Revisiting Catholic Sexual Morality
Deborah Savage, a theology professor specializing in St. John Paul II's anthropology, teams up with Robert Fastiggi, an expert in ecclesiology and moral theology. Together, they delve into the tension between subjective and absolute truths in Catholic sexual morality. They analyze personal narratives of those who strayed from church teachings, emphasizing the Church's role in guiding individuals back to fulfillment. Highlighting the interplay of gender identity and morality, they advocate for compassionate discourse in understanding personal and ecclesiastical truths.
