Current Issues
Contemporary Philosophical Issues in Historical Perspective
The aim of this book is to provide a historical background for philosophical - theoretical and practical - reflection on the cultural issues of our time and their growingly complex interrelationships. The book is divided into Three Parts, each with a cluster of interrelated subjects. Part One takes up the…
What’s Wrong with the World
Chesterton gives his remarkably perceptive analysis on social and moral issues more relevant today than even in his own time. In his light and humorous style, yet deadly serious and philosophical, he comments on feminism and true womanhood, errors in education, the importance of the child and other issues, using…
The Smoke of Satan
The sex-abuse scandal, which has erupted anew in 2018, poses the greatest challenge that the Catholic Church has faced since the Reformation. In The Smoke of Satan, veteran Catholic journalist Philip Lawler explains why the crisis is even more severe than when it first commanded headlines in 2002, and how the…
Faith and Politics
Pope Francis, in his foreword, states that one of the major themes in the thought of Joseph Ratzinger is the relationship between faith and politics: "His firsthand experience of Nazi totalitarianism led him even as a young student to reflect on the limits of obedience to the state for the…
Faith and the Future
Increasingly, the future is becoming a theme for theological reflection. In the background we can detect a growing concern among many people for the future of faith. How does the promise of an eternal future affect the present? How does faith, our hope for life in the future, affect the…
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