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Home: Current Issues: Social Justice Current Issues: Social JusticeArticles:Health-Care U - Father Thomas D. Williams, LCCatholics don’t oppose universality -- but what does that mean? New Read more... Moralism and judgment - Barbara KayNational Addictions Awareness Week begins today (Nov. 18-24). Everybody -- informed or otherwise -- has an opinion on addiction and how to treat it, so the subject never fails to generate animated public debate. New Read more... "Seeing God in Others" - Jean VanierSomewhere this cry of, "Do you want to be my friend?" touched me. I began visiting asylums, hospitals, different institutions, families, and I discovered an immense world of pain which I never, never could have imagined. Read more... 'Love Carefully' - Jennifer Roback MorseLast year, the chief United Nations researchers on AIDS publicly admitted that the U.N. has consistently over-estimated the size of the AIDS epidemic. Read more... A Christian Vision of the Environment - ZenitThe new Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church dedicates an entire chapter to environmental issues, in recognition of the subject's increasing importance. Read more... A Critical Review of Some Best Selling Textbooks in Catholic Social Teaching - Stephen SharkeyAs college-level courses on Catholic Social Teaching become more widespread, it is important to explore the contents of the CST textbooks that students are likely to encounter. Are the ideology and pedagogy of these textbooks doctrinally faithful and respectful of the Church’s teaching authority? Read more... A Critical Review of Some Best Selling Textbooks in Catholic Social Teaching - Stephen SharkeyAs college-level courses on Catholic Social Teaching become more widespread, it is important to explore the contents of the CST textbooks that students are likely to encounter. Are the ideology and pedagogy of these textbooks doctrinally faithful and respectful of the Church’s teaching authority? Read more... Admissions of Failure - Charles ColsonCorrections in crisis and what needs to be done about it. Read more... Amnesty’s Fall - The EditorsAmnesty International has fallen a long, long way from the high perch it once occupied. Read more... Applying lessons learned from Mother Teresa - Maryangela Layman RománWhile his resume includes nearly four and a half years at the White House as head of the Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives, Jim Towey points to his work and friendship with a tiny nun from Calcutta as the most significant period of his life. Read more... Pages Updated On: 18-Nov-2009 - 14:41:30
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