Human Dignity
What is Human Dignity?
Fr. Chris Sullivan and Gina Hackett explain and discuss this important teaching about how God made each of us good, unique, and unrepeatable- in His own image and likeness. They will explore how this is an important Truth to understand, and how it affects the way we interact with other people. Exploring as well, what the world and culture have to say about human dignity and how we as Catholics navigate this reality.
Featuring:
Reverend Chris Sullivan, Pastor Holy Family, Hicksville
Gina Hackett, Campus Minister Hofstra University
Parish Discussion
These questions are meant to be utilize at the parish during program sessions. They are meant to be discussion opportunities between the participants and facilitators/catechists.
After watching this video, how would you define Human Dignity? Take into account what Fr. Chris Sullivan and Ms. Gina Hackett relayed and put it into your own words.
How would you define free will and how does it impact how decisions are made?
Describe why it is important to not only recognize your own dignity but also the dignity of others.
What do you think about the following statement, “You cannot earn or lose your dignity.”?
Why does Human Dignity matter?