13 min
Sister Sue Ellen: Astute Answers to Tricky Questions Monastery of St. Gertrude's Podcast
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- Christianity
As a catechist teacher for elementary school children, Sister Sue Ellen was on the receiving end of many challenging questions from her young students.
In this clip, she humorously recalls some of those questions, which can stump even the most well-versed theologians.
In this role, Sister Sue Ellen’s religious beliefs deepened as she thoughtfully answered each question, respectful of the fact that some parents may teach the bible literally while others may not, and illuminating how the bible and science support each other.
Listen to some of her astute answers to these tricky questions and the children’s equally insightful observations of their own.
As a catechist teacher for elementary school children, Sister Sue Ellen was on the receiving end of many challenging questions from her young students.
In this clip, she humorously recalls some of those questions, which can stump even the most well-versed theologians.
In this role, Sister Sue Ellen’s religious beliefs deepened as she thoughtfully answered each question, respectful of the fact that some parents may teach the bible literally while others may not, and illuminating how the bible and science support each other.
Listen to some of her astute answers to these tricky questions and the children’s equally insightful observations of their own.
13 min