Catholic Social Teaching Reminds Us Work And Human Dignity Are Connected

(ANALYSIS) As summer winds down and Americans gather with family and friends for barbecues and beach trips, the first Monday of September offers more than just a long weekend. Labor Day, often treated as the unofficial end of summer, has deeper roots. It’s a holiday born out of struggle — of marches, strikes and a nationwide push to recognize the dignity of workers.

Was It Early Medieval Catholic Family Law That Made The Western World Uniquely WEIRD?

(ANALYSIS) Joseph Henrich, a professor of human evolutionary biology at Harvard University, has written a theory of how the Western mind and cultures became exceptional. He has coined the acronym WEIRD (for Western, educated, industrialized, rich and democratic) to describe the features of this.

Books, Catholicism, Christianity, ReviewHoward Ahmanson Jr.July 14, 2023Howard Ahmanson Jr., Joseph Henrich, Catholic Church, Catholic Social Teaching, Catholic family law, WEIRD, Middle Ages, marriage, Book review, Tom Holland, Dominion, Ferdinand Mount, FukuyamaComment

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