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Samuel Gregg: What Catholic Social Teaching Doesn’t Know

July 15, 2014 • by Elise Hilton

Samuel Gregg: What Catholic Social Teaching Doesn’t Know

In the latest edition of First Things, Acton’s Director of Research Sam Gregg discusses how adherence to Catholic social teaching does not require a limited economic viewpoint. In fact, such a limited vision, or blindness as Gregg states in the article’s title, is what holds back development in many parts of the world. Continue Reading...

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Samuel Gregg: What Catholic Social Teaching Doesn’t Know

Samuel Gregg: What Catholic Social Teaching Doesn’t Know

Latest Posts

Jordan Ballor Named One of the 40 Under 40 Leaders in the CRC & RCA

Baptists and Wesleyans on Faith and Flourishing

Catholic Bishops Oppose Bill Aimed At Curtailing Religious Liberty

Will Free Markets Bring Religious Freedom to China?

Power and the Evacuated Middle

‘American Jihad’ and Careful Public Conversation

Get a Free Rental of ‘The Economy of Love’

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