The Appeal of Sociology

Sociology is what drew me towards sociology, you know? Because I saw it in sociology as very much an ecumenical thing. There were Russians who were doing it and attracted to it; there were also Protestants who kind of started it off in modern times. And then a little bit later, it hit the West and the Catholic West with Louis Boye and Thomas Merton. So, to me, it seemed the appeal with that was not that it was fit material for some kind of esoteric construct,. But that it was just very simple in having the idea that if we're in a right relationship with God and creation, we're ina right relationship.

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