Hope for Common Ground : Mediating the Personal and the Political in a Divided Church /
Much like American society, the American Catholic Church is sharply divided: conservatives see government as the problem while liberals see government intervention as necessary. From the high point of Catholic consensus in the early 1960s with the election of John F. Kennedy, today Catholics in this...
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Washington, DC :
Georgetown University Press,
2016.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Reasons for Hope in a Divided Church
- Part I. Foundations for Common Ground. Chapter One. Faithful Citizenship : Is There Hope for Politics? Chapter Two. Cooperation with Evil: Personal Responsibility for Social Problems. Chapter Three: Why Bother to Act Locally?
- Part II. Cases. Chapter Four. What Does It Mean to Be Pro-Marriage? Chapter Five. Poverty Reduction : a Social Virtue Ethic. Chapter Six. Abortion : Toward Cooperation with Good. Chapter Seven. End of Life Care : Enabling Better Practices of Dying. Conclusion : Francis and Ferguson.