Sometimes the forms of entertainment we choose to watch raise important moral questions. In this video, Fr. Mike puts the sport of mixed martial arts on trial for its glorification of unnecessary violence. He distinguishes between the ability to defend yourself and forcing someone into submission through physical strength. Drawing from Christ’s example of meekness, Fr. Mike explains how martial arts as a discipline can be noble while mixed martial arts as entertainment is not.
How to Keep Going
There's a virtue that keeps the other virtues going. There's a skill required to say "yes" to God each and every day. There's a quality that's increasingly rare that's never been needed more than now. Perseverance. Today, Fr. Mark-Mary explains why you should start...
