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An idiosyncratic guide to papally-minimalist, free-market Catholicism

July 9, 2018 Dr. Leroy Huizenga 10

John Zmirak’s Politically Incorrect Guide to Catholicism is a witty, acerbic, and clear book that shows up the ongoing crisis in contemporary Catholicism. […]

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Things To Come: Faith, State, and Society in a New World

February 22, 2018 Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, OFM Cap. 31

“There are no new paradigms; no new hermeneutical principles; no revolutions in thought; and no possible concordats with the world and its alibis, that can […]

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Can economics and ecology work together?

November 23, 2017 William L. Patenaude 6

A new book uses the work of Pope Francis to bridge the gap between economics and ecology, for the benefit of our common home. […]

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The cultivation of beauty as an environmental cause

October 12, 2017 Christopher S. Morrissey 3

Could it be that creating and contemplating beautiful art is the most effective way of addressing the environmental crisis? […]

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