Why We Should Call Ourselves Christians The Religious Roots of Free Societies

Name: Why We Should Call Ourselves Christians The Religious Roots of Free Societies
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ISBN: 9781594035647

ISBN-10: 1594035644

ISBN-13: 9781594035647

Edition: 2011

Authors: Marcello Pera

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Book details

List price: $23.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Encounter Books
Publication date: 9/27/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 220
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100



Forword


Introduction: When our House Catches Fire



Liberalism, the Secular Equation, and the Question of Christianity


Liberalism at the Crossroads


The Apostasy of Christianity


The Secular Equation


Liberalism and Anticlericalism


In the Name of the Fathers


Why Liberals Should Call Themselves Christians


Should we Call or Can we Help Calling Ourselves Christians?


As if God Existed



Europe, Christianity, and the Question of Identity


What Is Europe?


The Problem of the Soul


The Paradox of European Identity


Constitutional Patriotism


The Ethical Deficit: The Human Person


The Poverty of Secularism


Why Europe Should Call Itself Christian



Relativism, Fundamentalism, and the Question of Morals


"Better": Are we Allowed to use that Word?


Relativism


Multiculturalism


Integration and Conversion


Islamic Fundamentalism and Interreligious Dialogue


The Expropriation of Morals


The Descending Trajectory of Public Liberal Ethics


To Conclude: Why We Should Call Ourselves Christians


Notes


Bibliogrophy


Index