What sets moral theology apart from other disciplines? Unlike theology that studies God, Christ, or the Church directly, moral theology focuses on graced human action—how our choices, aided by grace, draw us closer to God. In this video, Fr. Ryan Connors explores how moral theologians approach human acts not sociologically or psychologically, but theologically: as the path by which man is perfected and led to God.
Morality, Freedom, and Happiness | In Focus
Fr. Ryan Connors
Apr 24, 2025

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