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What Is Democracy? w/ Bishop Robert Barron

Evangelization & Culture Podcast

CHAPTER

Navigating Democracy and Community Post-Religion

This chapter explores the philosophical challenges of a post-religious society, examining Nietzsche's 'death of God' and the rise of nihilism. It emphasizes the importance of local community engagement as a means to restore democratic values amidst societal tensions and mental health crises. The discussion highlights the significance of Catholic social teaching and personal responsibility in fostering a competent democracy, encouraging informed participation and moral integrity among citizens.

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