Render Unto Caesar: Serving the Nation by Living Our Catholic Beliefs in Political Life by Charles J. Chaput - ISBN: 9780385522298
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“People who take God seriously will not remain silent about their faith. They will often disagree about doctrine or policy, but they won’t be quiet. They can’t be. They’ll act on what they believe, sometimes at the cost of their reputations and careers. Obviously the common good demands a respect fo…

Render Unto Caesar: Serving the Nation by Living Our Catholic Beliefs in Political Life

Serving the Nation by Living Our Catholic Beliefs in Political Life

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  • Paperback

    258 pages

  • Release Date

    15 November 2009

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Summary

“People who take God seriously will not remain silent about their faith. They will often disagree about doctrine or policy, but they won’t be quiet. They can’t be. They’ll act on what they believe, sometimes at the cost of their reputations and careers. Obviously the common good demands a respect for other people with different beliefs and a willingness to compromise whenever possible. But for Catholics, the common good can never mean muting themselves in public debate on foundational issues …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780385522298
ISBN-10:0385522290
Author:Charles J. Chaput
Publisher:Image
Imprint:Image Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:258
Release Date:15 November 2009
Weight:227g
Dimensions:20mm x 130mm x 203mm
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Critics Review

“Archbishop Chaput has made a unique and significant contribution to the Church and the nation at a time when voices like his are needed to be raised and heard.”-Very Reverend David M. O’Connell, C.M., president, the Catholic University of America “This isn’t just a book for Catholics; it’s for anyone who cares about the state of America’s soul.”-John L. Allen Jr., NCR and CNN senior Vatican correspondent Archbishop Chaput has made a unique and significant contribution to the Church and the nation at a time when voices like his are needed to be raised and heard. Very Reverend David M. O Connell, C.M., president, the Catholic University of America This isn t just a book for Catholics; it s for anyone who cares about the state of America s soul. John L. Allen Jr., NCR and CNN senior Vatican correspondent”

About The Author

Charles J. Chaput

CHARLES J. CHAPUT, O.F.M. Cap., is the archbishop of Denver, a Capuchin Franciscan, and a former member of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom. He lives in Denver, Colorado.

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