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100 Years of 100 Things: Commonweal and American Catholicism

The Brian Lehrer Show

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Contradictions in Faith and Politics

This chapter examines the perspective of a former Catholic who identifies as an atheist, unpacking the contradictions within Catholic support for certain political figures. It highlights the tension between traditional Catholic values of compassion and the actions of some in the community, while also discussing the evolving leadership of the church in response to societal issues.

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