This part of Theotokos Books is concerned with the continuing cultural struggle between the Church and modernity, and features the following articles and resources:
Recommended Church/World Books
Curtains for Civilisation? Is a new British school subject a move towards a New World Order - one without God? - an article by Peter Grace.
Petersnet Documents:
Catholicism and the Bourgeois Mind, by Christopher Dawson - December 1986, Volume 4, No. 11.
This excellent article is about the dichotomy that exists between the bourguois and Catholic view of the world and the challenge it presents to Catholics not to be asborbed by the prevailing culture but to transcend it.
http://www.petersnet.net/research/retrieve.cfm?recnum=2580
The Role of Prudence in fighting the Culture of Death, by Donald DeMarco - October 1999.
Donald DeMarco demonstrates how to balance the equation that equals prudence. This article discusses the components of prudence and how imperative it is to have an equal balance of these components.
http://www.petersnet.net/research/retrieve.cfm?recnum=2630
Homiletic & Pastoral Review articles
Liberalism's three assaults: By Thomas Storck
Here is liberalism unabashed: the exalting of the human will into the final principle of all action.
http://www.catholic.net/RCC/Periodicals/Homiletic/JAN00/assault.html
Modernism: then and now: By John Young.
It belongs to the essence of modernism to take Christian doctrines symbolically instead of literally.
http://www.catholic.net/rcc/Periodicals/Homiletic/July99/modernism.html
Recommended Church/World Books
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