When the worship committee here at Unity Church saw this topic on my calendar for the year they teased me about it. Like so many of us, they associated temperance with the historic movement in our ...

Pope Francis rides in the popemobile after his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican April 17, 2024. (CNS photo/Pablo Esparza) Below is the text of Pope Francis’ weekly ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. A new article appearing in Frontiers in Psychology suggests that a better ...

Following the reasoning available even to non-Christian moral philosophers, the Catechism of the Catholic Church lists four cardinal virtues necessary for our natural good: temperance, courage ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Every now and then, virtue captures the public imagination. The last time that happened on a grand scale was the late 19th ...

In recent years, many scholars working in the field of environmental ethics have turned to the virtues and explored their relevance for environmentally responsible behavior. Many virtues are relevant ...

So, you want to live a happy life? In Plato’s Republic, Plato writes about the idea of happiness. Plato contends that one who is moral is the only one who can be truly happy. To be satisfied is but ...