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Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers and Ken Halllenius return to their discussion of Evangelium Vitae at paragraph 91 by discussing the purpose of marriage, and the mission of parents. Follow along with the discussion of Pope Saint John Paul II's encyclical Evangelium Vitae . Connect with Deacon Harold and Ken at  Living Stones Media .

Ken and Deacon Harold return to their discussion of Evangelium Vitae with paragraph 88. They reflect on ways to build up the culture of life, conscience formation, and the difference between the common good and popular opinion. Follow along with the discussion of Pope Saint John Paul II's encyclical Evangelium Vitae . Connect with Deacon Harold and Ken at  Living Stones Media .

Ken and Deacon Harold return to their discussion of Evangelium Vitae with paragraph 85. They reflect on their Pope Saint John Paul II's three pronged approach to living the gospel of life, and they ask "where are the flying cars?" Follow along with the discussion of Pope Saint John Paul II's encyclical Evangelium Vitae . Connect with Deacon Harold and Ken at  Living Stones Media .

Ken and Deacon Harold return to their discussion of Evangelium Vitae in Chapter 4, paragraph 78. They reflect on their summer travels, why proclaiming the Gospel is proclaiming life, and the vital importance of sound doctrine in Catholic institutions. Follow along with the discussion of Pope Saint John Paul II's encyclical Evangelium Vitae . Connect with Deacon Harold and Ken at  Living Stone...

Ken and Deacon Harold return to their discussion of Evangelium Vitae with paragraph 73. They explain difference between remote and proximate cooperation with evil, and what is really the beginning of true freedom. Follow along with the discussion of Pope Saint John Paul II's encyclical Evangelium Vitae . Connect with Deacon Harold and Ken at  Living Stones Media .

In this encore presentation of Living Stones, Ken and Deacon Harold discuss communication in the Church, the Gregorian calendar, and why telling stories connects teller and listener. Ken and Deacon Harold will be back next week with a new episode! Connect with Deacon Harold and Ken at  Living Stones Media .

Ken and Deacon Harold return to their discussion of Evangelium Vitae at paragraph 70. They talk about understanding democracy in the context of divine law, and how human law can only bind if it conforms to God's eternal law. Follow along with the discussion of Pope Saint John Paul II's encyclical Evangelium Vitae . Connect with Deacon Harold and Ken at  Living Stones Media .

Ken and Deacon Harold return to their discussion of Evangelium Vitae with paragraph 68, and talk about the relationship between the moral law and civil law, the meaning of the word "cleave" and current issues of communion confronting the Bishops. Read along with the discussion of Pope Saint John Paul II's encyclical Evangelium Vitae . Connect with Deacon Harold and Ken at  Living Stones Media...

Ken and Deacon Harold return to their discussion of Evangelium Vitae with paragraph 66, and discuss so-called "right to die" laws, hope in The Resurrection, and what it means to suffer as members of the Body of Christ. Read along with the discussion of Pope Saint John Paul II's encyclical Evangelium Vitae . Connect with Deacon Harold and Ken at  Living Stones Media .

Ken and Deacon Harold return to their discussion of Evangelium Vitae at paragraph 64, and discuss the tragedy of euthanasia, so-called "assisted suicide," living wills, what is material cooperation with evil, and the comedy movie Herbie the Love Bug and TV show MASH. Follow along by reading Evangelium Vitae . Learn more about about Living Stones and listen to past episodes at Mater Dei Radio's web...

Ken and Deacon Harold return to their discussion of Evangelium Vitae at paragraph 59. They talk about how the common good and human laws must be in accordance with Divine Law. They also discuss the many flavors of spam. Listen all the way through for some bonus outtakes! Connect with Deacon Harold and Ken at  Living Stones Media .

Ken and Deacon Harold pick up their discussion of Evangelium Vitae at paragraph 57. They discuss the distinctions of the Church's teaching authority, how every life is equally valuable, and post-abortive healing resources. Connect with Deacon Harold and Ken at  Living Stones Media . Follow along with the discussion of Evangelium Vitae by reading the document.

Deacon Harold and Ken take up Pope John Paul II’s encyclical  Evangelium Vitae  in chapter 3, paragraph 52. They also reminisce about summer rainstorms and lighting bugs. Connect with Deacon Harold and Ken at  Living Stones Media

Deacon Harold and Ken continue their discussion of Evangelium Vitae.

Ken and Deacon Harold continue their discussion on Evangelium Vitae.

In their latest episode, Ken and Deacon Harold continue their discussion of Pope Saint John Paul II’s encyclical “Evangelium Vitae,” or “The Gospel of Life,” and how God invites each of us to participate in the loving communion of the Holy Trinity.