Challenges of Catholicism in a Secular World

The chapter explores the struggles faced by Catholicism in navigating a secular society dominated by the 'religion of humanity', emphasizing the need to shift from defense to offense. It delves into topics such as redefining religion, strategically choosing battles, and the evolving legal landscape surrounding religious liberty. The conversation also includes debates on the relevance of the Second Vatican Council, the historical struggle for independence from secular authority, and the implications of government actions conflicting with religious objectives.