RN35 – “The Political Community” in the Compendium of Social Doctrine Chap 8 part 2 with Deacon Omar Gutierrez podcast

gutierrez-headEpisode 35- Regnum Novum: Bringing forth the New Evangelization through Catholic Social Teaching with Omar Gutierrez -We continue the study of the “Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church”  Chapter 8 – part 2 The Political Community.  What influences the “political community”?  What is “religious freedom”

CHAPTER EIGHT
THE POLITICAL COMMUNITY

IV. THE DEMOCRATIC SYSTEM
a. 
Values and democracy
b. 
Institutions and democracy
c. 
Moral components of political representation
d. 
Instruments for political participation
e. 
Information and democracy

V. THE POLITICAL COMMUNITY AT THE SERVICE OF CIVIL SOCIETY
a. 
Value of civil society
b. 
Priority of civil society
c. 
Application of the principle of subsidiarity

VI. THE STATE AND RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES
A. Religious freedom, a fundamental human right
B. The Catholic Church and the political community

a. Autonomy and independence
b. 
Cooperation

 

 

Also, visit Omar’s “Discerning Hearts” page Catholic Social Teaching 101  urging-of-christs-love

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