My name's Father Mike Schmitz and you're listening to the Catechism and

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in scripture and pass down through the tradition

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This is day 257.

We're reading paragraphs 1961 to 1964.

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daily notifications day 257 today, you guys,

we're getting closer to that 260 mark.

We're getting close to the 360 mark,

for crying out loud, but 257 paragraphs 1961- 1964 yesterday

We talked about the natural moral law and we had this this recognition right this this knowing that we're talking about the moral law

The law written on our hearts, but also there's the revealed law.

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