Chastity and Abstinence - The Inner Life - November 12, 2024
Father Allen Hoffa joins Patrick to discuss Chastity and Abstinence
(4:29) What is chastity?
Where did sacrifice go in our culture today?
(10:29) What is Abstinence?
(14:07) Teresa - I've been at it for 32 years (abstinence). I've had a lot of temptations. Look to St. Francis de Sales. We avoid temptations. When I date, I set up my boundaries. I'm widowed 40 years. Broke it once and never want to go back to it again.
(19:05) Break 1
How can Scripture be a weapon against impurity?
(21:49) Tim - I read years ago that over the centuries it's gone back and forth between celibacy and priests being…
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