Catholic social teaching: new links

Thomas Storck at The Distributist Review explains why Fr. Robert Sirico is a heretic, and how grossly he misrepresents his favorite encyclical.

The Protestant Gerry Neal gives an appreciative introduction, explaining that “social justice” has come to mean something much different from what the Church originally meant.

Alte quotes the pope.  Apparently, the number of fundamental social principles is up to four now.  As I’ve said before, I think the basics actually proceed from one principle, but it’s a principle we dare not name.

2 Responses

  1. Bonald, I have you been followign the recent spat between Chris Ferrara and Thomas Woods? If so, what do you think?

  2. Well, it’s a patriarchal religion, so everything stems from that system. But the social principles are supposed to help explain the practice of that system, as they aren’t readily-apparent to everyone.

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