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Man can know his world without falling back on revelation; he can live his life without feeling his utter dependence on supernatural powers.
The greatest obstacle to international understanding is the barrier of language.
Every great movement in the history of Western civilization from the Carolingian age to the nineteenth century has been an international movement... →
The intercourse between the Mediterranean and the North or between the Atlantic and Central Europe was never purely economic or political; it also... →
And so, today, if the state can no longer appeal to the old moral principles that belong to the Christian tradition, it will be forced to create a... →
But the West did not last long enough. Its folk myths and heroes became stage properties of Hollywood before the poets had begun to get to work on... →
Moreover, behind this vague tendency to treat religion as a side issue in modern life, there exists a strong body of opinion that is actively hostile... →
The modern dilemma is essentially a spiritual one, and every one of its main aspects, moral, political and scientific, brings us back to the need of... →
This freedom of political discussion on the highest level is something which Western civilization has in common with that of classical antiquity, but... →
It is clear that this essential Christian doctrine gives a new value to human nature, to human history and to human life which is not to be found in... →
The present age has seen a great slump in humanist values.
It is impossible for us to understand the Church if we regard her as subject to the limitations of human culture. For she is essentially a... →
The Church as a divine society possess an internal principle of life which is capable of assimilating the most diverse materials and imprinting her... →
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