New Polity

Exploring Catholic social teaching, contrasting it with liberalism. Concept of private property and its role in modernity. Challenges of determining right and wrong. Role of private property in socialism. Evolution of socialism into modern welfare liberalism. Intellectual appeal and destructive consequences of socialism.

The podcast explores the concept of nationalism and its distinction from a country, the development and significance of nationalism, the complex relationship between nationalism and violence, the shift to resurgent paganism and nationalist identity, a Christian critique of nationalism, the relationship between material wealth and being a good Christian, and the connection between nationalism, liberalism, and capitalism.

Hosts discuss the relevance of biblical foundation to Catholic social thought. They explore the significance of anthropology in political discussions and the interconnectedness of man and woman. The concept of creation as a temple and the relationship between form and function in architecture is explored. The connection between human law and natural law is discussed, along with the decision-making process in society. The role of education in transmitting the law to future generations is highlighted.