Fraternity and Solidarity in Pope Benedict XVI’s Caritas in Veritate
The documents of Catholic social teaching are a treasure store that reward repeated reading. I...
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Is Starbucks a Model for Catholic Social Teaching?
One of the key elements of Pope Benedict’s Caritas in Veritate is a call for “quota of...
Read MoreBenedict XVI: Pope of the Great “Et…Et”
Like the head of the Anglican communion before him, Pope Benedict XVI has stepped down from his post as chief shepherd of his flock. The stories, both yesterday and today, have focused much of their time on his...
Read MoreChanging the Climate: Bishops, Theologians, and Benedict on Climate Change
This past weekend, at the Catholic University of America, a group of theologians gathered with several bishops for a scholars’ conference devoted to approaches to the issue of climate change, especially in light of Pope...
Read MoreFaithful Citizenship Fridays: Toward a Social Market Economy
See below for Charlie’s entry into the endless debates between American Catholic neo-conservatives and the actual teachings and actions of the American bishops. Perhaps it would be helpful to put into perspective what a...
Read MoreFaithful Citizenship Fridays: Same-Sex Marriage: More Complicated Than You Think? A Week-Long Symposium
President Obama’s recent interview, in which he comes out in favor of same-sex marriage (SSM), provides the occasion for much reflection by Catholic moral theologians. This post will inaugurate a week-long series of posts by our...
Read MoreCan Neoliberalism be Catholic?
Superb exchange going on over at dotCommonweal over a post about how certain political conservatives, like Rick Santorum or Michael Gerson, try to reconcile their Catholicism with the neoliberal paradigm. For once, even the...
Read MoreWould you like a slice of reality with that ideal?
One of the complaints that people sometimes make about Catholic social teachings is that they don’t seem very related to “real life.” For example, the Catholic social tradition often discusses fairness in wages...
Read MoreWhen tyranny protects Christian communities: a tension in Catholic social teaching?
Philip Jenkins wrote a short piece for Real Clear Religion earlier this week entitled “Death Warrant of Ancient Christianity” in which he argues that the fall of the al-Assad regime in Syria could lead to a campaign...
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