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Educated for – What?

by bcadmin | May 3, 2022 | 2022, college costs, Columns, Debt, high tuition, human flourishing, liberal arts, liberal arts curriculum, News, Pope Saint John Paul II's Laborem Exercens, Randall Smith, Randall Smith's "Educated for – What?", STEM courses, student, The Catholic Thing | 0 |

In the next several weeks, colleges and universities across the country will be graduating seniors, sending them out into the…

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Dignity and Distance

by bcadmin | Nov 19, 2021 | 1948 U.N. Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 2021, Alasdair MacIntyre, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Columns, Dignity and Distance, human dignity, human flourishing, Joseph R. Wood, Mary Ann Glendon, News, rights talk, The Catholic Thing, The de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture at Notre Dame, “I Have Called You by Name: Human Dignity in a Secular World” | 0 |

Joseph R. Wood: Whether the view of human dignity is philosophical or poetic, we must see others as God sees us: at a distance, and up close.

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Some Hard Truths About Secular Colleges

by bcadmin | Sep 13, 2021 | 2021, Catholic Church, Catholic education, Catholicism, Columns, education for the whole person, human flourishing, Jennifer Frey University of South Carolina, News, Some Hard Truths About Secular Colleges by Patrick Reilly, St. John Henry Newman, The Catholic Thing | 0 |

Patrick Reilly: Secular education, focused on functional roles in the economy, rejects authentic higher education of the whole person.

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