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The Catholic Intellectual at the Present Moment in the Church and in the World | Robert Royal

The Thomistic Institute

CHAPTER

Challenges and Perspectives of Catholic Intellectuals Today

The chapter explores the characteristics of being a Catholic intellectual in the present era, emphasizing the importance of virtues like holiness, wisdom, prudence, and humility. It delves into the challenges intellectuals face in engaging with the post-truth world and discusses contrasting views on issues like metaphysics, ontology, and the existence of a creator. The chapter also highlights the struggles faced by Christians in a society drifting away from traditional influences.

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