Contra Samuel Gregg on Civilta
Distinctly Catholic: Of all the responses to the Civilta Cattolica article, one of the strangest was published at Catholic World Report by Samuel Gregg.
Marcelo Figueroa
Chaput's rebuke illustrates the dualism that Civilta Cattolica criticized
Distinctly Catholic: The Civiltà article attacked the Manichaean worldview separating people into good and evil camps. Archbishop Charles Chaput's critique of the article exhibits such a worldview.
Papal connected authors condemn Catholic, fundamentalist ecumenism of hate
Faith and Justice: What motivates American voters is not theology, despite the fact that we are a very religious people. Fear and anger are the great motivators.
How does the Civilta Cattolica article challenge the left?
Distinctly Catholic: Self-criticism is hard, but necessary. And while the article examines extreme conservative elements, you can find some of the same attributes on the Catholic left.
Italian Jesuit magazine criticizes political attitudes of some US Catholics
Rome: An article in the latest La Civilta Cattolica decries political ties between conservative U.S. Catholics and fundamentalist evangelicals.
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July 14-27, 2017
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