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A reminder that our nature is wounded, and how this impacts society
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01:40 - 07:17 (05:36)

In paragraph 407, it is highlighted that due to original sin, the devil has gained a certain control over humanity, which combined with our fallen culture, means we must fight against both our broken human nature and our environment. Failure to recognize our wounded nature could result in serious errors in politics, education, social action and morality.

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Paragraph 407 of the Catholic Catechism emphasizes the impact of human's wounded nature due to the first sin and the domination it gave the devil over us.
01:40 - 04:35 (02:55)
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Catholicism
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Paragraph 407 of the Catholic Catechism emphasizes the impact of human's wounded nature due to the first sin and the domination it gave the devil over us. Ignoring or being unaware of this fact can lead to severe errors in education, politics, social action, and morality.

Chapter
A reminder that our nature is wounded, and how this impacts society
Episode
Day 58: Man’s Spiritual Battle
Podcast
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
This podcast episode talks about the struggle to fight not only against our broken human nature but also against the fallen human culture as a result of it, and how humanity is not abandoned in this brokenness but rather calls for hope of victory and restoration.
04:35 - 06:08 (01:32)
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Human Nature
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This podcast episode talks about the struggle to fight not only against our broken human nature but also against the fallen human culture as a result of it, and how humanity is not abandoned in this brokenness but rather calls for hope of victory and restoration.

Chapter
A reminder that our nature is wounded, and how this impacts society
Episode
Day 58: Man’s Spiritual Battle
Podcast
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Today's episode discusses paragraph 412 in the Catechism, which asks why God did not prevent the first man from sinning.
06:08 - 07:17 (01:08)
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Catechism
Summary

Today's episode discusses paragraph 412 in the Catechism, which asks why God did not prevent the first man from sinning.

Chapter
A reminder that our nature is wounded, and how this impacts society
Episode
Day 58: Man’s Spiritual Battle
Podcast
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)