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WOF 471: How to Reclaim Civil Society for the Common Good

The Word on Fire Show - Catholic Faith and Culture

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Reclaiming the Common Good

This chapter emphasizes the critical role of civic society in promoting the common good while exploring the intersection of faith, reason, and policy-making. It critiques the separation of religion from civic matters and advocates for a shared moral framework based on natural law. The discussion contrasts Catholic social thought with utilitarianism, highlighting the importance of individual dignity and the necessity of finding common ground for a well-functioning society.

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