Homage to Christ the King
Economic activity is part of that hierarchy of means and ends leading up to God, part of the homage to Christ the King which mankind is bound to offer.
Chesterton and the Pickpocket
Chesterton invoked the image of the pickpocket as a way of capturing the truth about present-day economic philosophies and practices.
Justice in Economics Is Not Socialism
Dorothy, who had already tried socialism before she became a Catholic, decided not only to condemn Communism and socialism, but to create an alternative.
The Sacrifice of Social Mercy
Both Caritas in Veritate and Laudato Si exalt the logic of giving, of generosity and gratuitousness, as the basis for the Church’s social doctrine.
A Postmodern Encyclical
Pope Benedict wrote the first postmodern encyclical, one that capitalizes on the post-Enlightenment and post-secular weariness with secular reason.
The Trouble with Catholic Social Teaching
The term Catholic Social Teaching produces two opposite and unpleasant effects. It makes some people bare their teeth and others run and hide.
Justicia distributiva y crisis económica
Desde finales del siglo XIX, la economía se mantuvo lejos de la justicia, especialmente la justicia distributiva.
Is Economics a Science?
Do we not have warrant for suspecting that economics is not a complete science and is unable to give us real information about the economy?
Benedict on Business: What's Love Got to Do With It?
Pope Benedict XVI's new encyclical insists that proper economics is based not only on the virtue of justice, but on the supernatural virtue of love!
The Dialogue Between Veritas and Caritate
There is a dialogic relationship between theology, the Queen of the Sciences, and economics, or indeed every other humane science.