Father Mike Schmitz discusses why we are so drawn to heroes. In anticipation of the Batman vs. Superman movie coming next spring, he shares why we should care about the quality of the heroes our culture creates. Today we tend to bring down our heroes to a more normal, human level and make them less worthy of our aspirations. Fr. Mike contends that the most important thing about heroes are their character and virtue. He describes the lack of virtue in the super heroes of many of today’s movies, and explains why he believes Batman and Superman are the last true heroes among them.
Should Catholics Go Skydiving?
How do you know if doing something is good or bad? How do you make decisions about how to proceed in a situation? If someone asks you to do something, is it allowed? Or good? These questions are questions of moral theology. Today's video with Fr. Mark-Mary is workshop...