Quote of the Day

Pope Francis: “There are many ways one can close oneself off to the Holy Spirit: by selfishness for one’s own gain; by rigid legalism – seen in the attitude of the doctors of the law to whom Jesus referred as “hypocrites”; by neglect of what Jesus taught; by living the Christian life not as service… Read More Quote of the Day

Individualism, Free Market Myths, and the American Response to Climate Change

Cardinal Peter Turkson spoke at a conference on climate change at Boston College last week. Here are some of the passages in his remarks that relate to the United States and its responsibility to address climate change and protect creation: Pope Francis is critical of the “bondage of individualism” and a culture of instant gratification… Read More Individualism, Free Market Myths, and the American Response to Climate Change