Mainstream media want you to think China isn’t communist anymore
The New York Times, the Washington Post, and Forbes all have downplayed the ideological nature of the Chinese Communist Party.
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Articles tagged Capitalism
What Leo XIII can teach the 21st century about money, freedom, and Church and State
May 28, 2019 (LifeSiteNews) — One of the many benefits of studying Church history is that, in times of lackluster leadership or mounting persecution, it can provide us with inspiring models and reasons for hope. Prior to Leo XIII (Gioacchino Vincenzo Raffaele Luigi Pecci, 1810–1903; reigned 1878–1903), the Catholic Church in the nineteenth century was under siege and on the defensive. In many ways, she was marginalized and held in contempt; the “enlightened” liberals who ran the show in Europe (as they do today) belittled her “medieval” words and ways and predicted her disappearance as a matter of course. Her […]
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Why the popes had a problem with free market capitalism
The Church has specifically taught that a free market is not an adequate method of regulating an economy.
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How free market capitalism wears away at ‘economic chastity’
The common good was not attained more consistently in the Middle Ages merely because life was 'simpler back then.' It was attained because Europe was traditionally Catholic in theory and in practice.
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Why Christians should give away their wealth instead of hoarding it
'The Christian tradition places a strong emphasis on the value of voluntary poverty'
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