What are the legal ethics underlying conduct followed by law courts and lawyers practicing in them? What is the origin of the concept of "private property"? How does this effect the morality of "labor" and "work"? Question: In … [Read more...]
Questions Answered
For June 2014
June 11, 2014 by Fr. Brian Mullady, OP
Filed Under: Questions Answered Tagged With: capitalism, ethics, labor, law, marxism, private property, property, the eighth commandment
Benedict XVI on Freedom in Obedience to the Truth: A Key for the New Evangelization
May 12, 2014 by Dr. Matthew J. Ramage, PhD

... the more fundamental task ... is to form human hearts, beginning with those who have already been evangelized and need to be “newly evangelized,” those who know something already, but are not living it; those who are showing up in the pe … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Articles, Magazine Tagged With: “dictatorship of relativism”, abortion, authority, conscience, Ecumenism, freedom, Jesus of Nazareth (Benedict XVI), John Henry Cardinal Newman, Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, Lumen Fidei, Lumen Gentium, marxism, natural law, politics, Pope Benedict XVI, Pope Francis, Servais Pinckaers OP, the New Evangelization, The Ratzinger Report
A Liberationist Pope
February 7, 2014 by Dr. Michel Therrien, STD

Read carefully: We should see in this critique (by Pope Francis), not an embrace of socialism, or a condemnation of the market economy, but a call to adopt a different ethic for the marketplace. Pope Francis is a Jesuit, a prelate from … [Read more...]
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