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An independent Catholic podcast platform based in Singapore. Contains talks and conversations with laypeople and religious on all things Catholic. Visit us at https://www.catholicconfessions.sg/.
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Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
Can Church teachings change?
In his letter to the Ephesians, St. Paul wrote “Slaves, be obedient to those who are your earthly masters…” (Ephesians 6:5) Slavery was widely accepted in the ancient world, and St. Paul did not make any direct challenge to the practice. In the CCC (Catechism of the Catholic Church) of the modern day, we find that in paragraph 2414, it says that the enslavement of human beings is a sin. Did the Church change her teachings on slavery? In the first place, how should we understand the concept of “change”?
Tune in to this podcast to learn more about the development of doctrine in the Catholic Church.
About the speaker:
Nick Chui has a Masters degree from the John Paul II Institute for Marriage and Family. He is a member of the Catholic Theology Network in Singapore.
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