
Aquinas on the Common Good – Continued
The common good is a value arising anew on our streets as thousands of citizens bear witness to injustice by marching in protest at the
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The common good is a value arising anew on our streets as thousands of citizens bear witness to injustice by marching in protest at the

We are meditating on the sacramental dimension to people finding a common voice, a common call against injustice, while marching in solidarity to express their

There is a collective voice, a prophetic voice (pro-pheto means to speak out in Greek) when one marches in a group process. Grace ensues. Mantras

Why are people marching every night in so many cities across the country and across the world? Surely it is because an i-phone captured the

Religious tradition defines a sacrament as an outward symbol that bestows grace. Is marching in protest with others an outward symbol that bestows grace? I

We are undergoing a crisis in masculinity that shows itself in abject murder in the streets (one can only imagine what is going on in

There are many layers to the saga now playing out nightly on our television screens, peaceful demonstrations followed by burning of buildings in response to

David Korten is making clear that economics—all economics—rests on values. Questions are arising in the wake of a global pandemic that is laying low so

We are meditating on what lessons we need to take from the coronavirus and climate emergencies and how they might awaken some moral imagination to

We are meditating on the role that moral imagination and creativity must play in a post-corona world. One area of public life begging for some
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