# Moral Theology **URL:** https://forum.catholictalk.net/c/apologetics/moral-theology/16.md [Latest](https://forum.catholictalk.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.catholictalk.net/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.catholictalk.net/tags.md) --- ## [About the Moral Theology category](https://forum.catholictalk.net/t/about-the-moral-theology-category/32)
**Author:** [@anne](https://forum.catholictalk.net/u/anne)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2026, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.catholictalk.net/t/about-the-moral-theology-category/32 "2026-06-29T13:45:09Z")
--- ## [Harm Reduction: Yea or Nay?](https://forum.catholictalk.net/t/harm-reduction-yea-or-nay/4276)
**Author:** [@scrupulous\_revert](https://forum.catholictalk.net/u/scrupulous_revert)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 2:56am UTC](https://forum.catholictalk.net/t/harm-reduction-yea-or-nay/4276 "2026-10-05T02:56:10Z")
As objectively evil as the illicit use of drugs is, one has to wonder if it’s moral to reduce the harm the use of drugs causes knowing that it can foster more drug use. Is it theoretically morally/civilly permissible to … --- ## [The Catholic teachings on passions is in contradiction](https://forum.catholictalk.net/t/the-catholic-teachings-on-passions-is-in-contradiction/4191)
**Author:** [@mbortas\_55](https://forum.catholictalk.net/u/mbortas_55)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2026, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.catholictalk.net/t/the-catholic-teachings-on-passions-is-in-contradiction/4191 "2026-09-06T19:06:47Z")
It says that passions (including arousal) are „christian patrimony“ (CCC 1763) and „natural components of the human psyche“ (CCC 1764) and they are neutral until they engange in some act (CCC 1767-177), but if you feel a… --- ## [Theological Question: If there is no God, can there be such a thing as "Justice"?](https://forum.catholictalk.net/t/theological-question-if-there-is-no-god-can-there-be-such-a-thing-as-justice/1884)
**Author:** [@Cade\_One](https://forum.catholictalk.net/u/Cade_One)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 5:30am UTC](https://forum.catholictalk.net/t/theological-question-if-there-is-no-god-can-there-be-such-a-thing-as-justice/1884 "2026-09-04T05:30:29Z")
I’m listening to the latest Season of Someone Knows Something and David Ridgen respectfully says that he is an athiest, but believes in the adage, “the truth will set you free.” I guess my theological question would be, … --- ## [Religion Vs. Relationship](https://forum.catholictalk.net/t/religion-vs-relationship/2912)
**Author:** [@Mazrocon](https://forum.catholictalk.net/u/Mazrocon)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2026, 12:23pm UTC](https://forum.catholictalk.net/t/religion-vs-relationship/2912 "2026-05-20T12:23:15Z")
Hello. I grew up as a nominal Protestant Christian and am trying to learn more about the Catholic faith. I have a lot of non-denominational friends who love Jesus and love to evangelize which I think is a wonderful thin… --- ## [Scrupulosity and God's Suffering](https://forum.catholictalk.net/t/scrupulosity-and-gods-suffering/2669)
**Author:** [@InvoSinner](https://forum.catholictalk.net/u/InvoSinner)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2025, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.catholictalk.net/t/scrupulosity-and-gods-suffering/2669 "2025-11-26T23:25:43Z")
There are thousands of Internet articles and forum discussions about the problem of scrupulosity, but all of the ones I’ve read are about people afraid for themselves - they’re scared that God is going to send them to he… --- ## [Mission of the First Christians](https://forum.catholictalk.net/t/mission-of-the-first-christians/1313)
**Author:** [@AntheaP](https://forum.catholictalk.net/u/AntheaP)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2024, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.catholictalk.net/t/mission-of-the-first-christians/1313 "2024-02-08T15:24:54Z")
Greetings! My article link below reflects on my recent pilgrimage to Greece “In the Footsteps of Saint Paul,” the Apostle to the Gentiles. I’m sharing to recall how Christianity spread throughout the pagan world with the…