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WOF 448: Freedom & Political Order w/ Patrick Deneen—Part I

The Word on Fire Show - Catholic Faith and Culture

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Tocqueville's Equilibrium: The Role of Religion in Society

This chapter explores Tocqueville's views on the importance of a moral consensus shaped by religion in sustaining societal balance. It warns of the dangers posed by its erosion and advocates for the reinforcement of institutions to cultivate long-term perspectives in democratic societies.

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