

Murray's Critique of the American Future | George Weigel
Apr 15, 2016
George Weigel discusses Father John Courtney Murray's views on democracy and Catholic social doctrine in the US. Topics include societal priority over the state, decline of moral values, judicial impact on politics, erosion of truth in media, challenges to civil society like the Little Sisters of the Poor, importance of virtue in democracy, and promoting solutions through evangelical Catholicism.
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Intro
00:00 • 6min
Reflections on Principles and Challenges Facing the American Republic
06:00 • 4min
Discussion on Judicial Usurpation of Politics and Vulgarization in American Politics
09:33 • 3min
Challenges and Virtues in American Society and Politics
12:44 • 20min
Addressing Societal Challenges with Evangelical Catholicism
32:24 • 12min