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Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Language
English
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Today, American "rugged individualism" is in a fight for its life on two battlegrounds: in the policy realm and in the intellectual world of ideas that may lead to new policies. In this book, the authors look at the political context in which rugged individualism flourishes or declines and offer a balanced assessment of its future prospects. They outline its path from its founding—marked by the Declaration of Independence—to today, focusing on...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Religion
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Cardinal George defines a unique American Catholic conscience and discusses the social and political responsibilities that Catholics need to embrace. He looks closely at contemporary America and the world at large to identify and explain where and how God is at work today.
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Publisher
Encounter Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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"What is social justice? For Friedrich Hayek, it was a mirage-a meaningless, ideological, incoherent, vacuous cliche;. He believed the term should be avoided, abandoned, and allowed to die a natural death. For its proponents, social justice is a catchall term that can be used to justify any progressive-sounding government program. It endures because it venerates its champions and brands its opponents as supporters of social injustice, and thus as...
Author
Publisher
Brazos Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
While Volf argues that there is no single way Christian faith relates to culture as a whole, he explores major issues on the frontlines of faith today: 1) In what way does the Christian faith come to malfunction in the contemporary world, and how should we counter these malfunctions? 2) What should a Christian's main concern be when it comes to living well in the world today? and 3) How should we go about realizing a vision for human flourishing in...
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Series
Marquette studies in theology volume 40
Publisher
Marquette University Press
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Series
Marquette studies in theology volume 14
Publisher
Marquette University Press
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English