Common Sense on Social Justice

In a growing epidemic of social justice movements and approaches that are centered towards the self, this episode reminds us that the true focus of justice is the 'other'. Michael Challenges us to defend other's rights and look to the needs of others, rather than being narcissistic in our approach to justice.

In this episode we will study the life of John the Baptist and break down his teachings on justice and the breaking in of the kingdom of God and how this effects the very small things of our daily life.

The Difference between something being normal and being legal- too often we make the mistake of believing that because the majority voted a law into place and made it legal that it is the same as something being moral. This podcast makes that distinction and reminds us that God’s moral, natural laws are Truth, while human laws often are a lie.

Weclome back Deacon Scott Aikin to the show! In this episode Michael and Deacon Scott discuss parish life and ways to build a just society at the parish level.

In this episode Michael is joined by Deacon Scott Aikin to tackle the important question of can The Catholic Church be trusted with social justice?

Using humor in social justice? Absolutely. In this episode Michael goes into why keeping things light can allow you engage people who might not otherwise even consider another point of view.

In this episode Michael discusses how gathering together builds relationships that enable and lead to a more just society.

In this episode Michael discusses what to do when you encounter obstacles in the work of social justice.

In this episode Michael takes on the topic of keeping joy and steadiness in the long term reality of building a just society.

In this episode Michael discusses ways to understand justice by looking at the example of Dietrich Bonhoeffer in Nazi Germany.