Ave Maria Radio presents Christ is the answer with Father John Ricardo.

Knowing Jesus is the best gift that any person can receive.

If you're hungry for that in turn, if you're dying to know the love of God, which alone makes sense out of life,

if you're longing to know that you matter

so much and that his power can fill you with all that you need so that you can be the man

or the woman that you want to be, then join me and dig into the scriptures and the teachings

of the church so that we can find the life that Jesus has made us for.

The Decalogue or the Ten Commandments.

They were divinely revealed to Moses on Mount Sinai.

They are God's basic instructions to us.

They outline the freedoms, not restrictions he's given us.

We begin by examining the First Commandment.

Here is Father John Ricardo and,

the most frequently broken commandment of all, and the least confess.

It's not what you think of it is.

Why be good?

Well, let's answer that first.

Why in the world should we be good?

I think I've said in here on a couple of different occasions that the actions that you and I freely choose to do make us to be who we are.

It's not my thought.

That's something which Catholic moral teaching has always espoused.

In particular, one of the great fathers of the church long, long ago, said,

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