When Should You Fight for Your Life? Understanding Self-Defense
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When is it right to fight for your life? In this video, we explore the balance between self-defense and the commandment "Thou shall not kill." Learn what the Catechism explains about the moral and ethical considerations of defending oneself while upholding the sanctity of all human life.
In this video we discuss:
- The teachings of Jesus on self-defense and turning the other cheek.
- The difference between self-defense and retaliation.
- Insights from the Catechism on the legitimate defense of persons and societies.
- Real-life examples and scenarios of self-defense.
- The importance of protecting life while avoiding unnecessary harm.
Learn to navigate the complex topic of self-defense, seeking to understand how we can protect ourselves and others while honoring God's gift of life and the dignity of every human person.
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