What Catholicism Can Teach Us about Multiculturalism

Friends, during this week’s episode of the Word on Fire Show, Matthew Petrusek and I discuss multiculturalism through a Catholic lens.

In addition, a listener asks: How should we catechize young people?

00:00 | Introduction
01:43 | Bishop Barron’s confirmation season
02:57 | Defining culture
03:43 | Does “cultural appropriation” contain an accurate understanding of culture?
08:25 | Defining multiculturalism
09:28 | Are all cultures equally valid?
12:58 | Evaluating majority rule
14:44 | Evaluating minority rule
17:51 | Understanding a multiplicity of cultures as good
22:25 | Insights from natural law for addressing multiculturalism
24:19 | Unity as a prerequisite for diversity
28:29 | Unpacking the Catholic conception of inculturation
30:16 | Practical advice for applying these principles
31:40 | How does one evangelize an unlovable culture?
33:55 | Listener question: How does one catechize the young?
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