Faith Meets World: The Gift and Challenge of Catholic Social by Barry Hudock

By Barry Hudock

This publication is helping Catholics and non-Catholics understand the fundamental tenets, rules, and applications of Catholic social educating. sometimes called the best-kept mystery in Catholic instructing, those ideas determine an ethical framework that's as historical because the Scriptures, but acceptable to our modern global. Barry Hudock first explains the biblical subject matters and church files that provide the historical foundation and definition for Catholic social instructing. He subsequent takes readers during the basic themes of Catholic social instructing: human dignity, unity, human rights, the typical strong, common vacation spot of products, the preferential choice for the negative, subsidiarity, and participation. ultimately, Hudock encourages readers to do so by means of dwelling the tenets of Catholic social instructing of their households, paintings, financial system, politics, atmosphere, peace and struggle, and lifestyles and loss of life. religion Meets international presents available motives and examples for Catholics and non-Catholics who want to understand extra approximately this element of Church teaching.

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