The Fall of the Catholic University

Catholic universities have adopted a more liberal view of open free speech and inquiry, he says. This presupposes that we don't know anything, which implicitly suggests there really is no truth, the priest adds. The humanities are turned into almost pointless exercises by this approach, according to Notre Dame's John Bonjean. "I think many Catholics who are precisely concerned about this falling apart of the dominant mainstream Protestant culture," Bonjean says.

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