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Author Murray, John Courtney.

Title We hold these truths; Catholic reflections on the American proposition.

Publication Info. New York : Sheed and Ward, [1960]

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 Moore Stacks  BR516 .M84    Available  ---
Description 336 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Introduction: Civilization of the pluralist society -- pt. 1. American proposition: E pluribus unum: the American consensus -- Civil unity and religious integrity: the articles of peace -- Two cases for the public consensus: fact or need -- Origins and authority of the public consensus: a study of the growing end -- Creed at war intelligibly: pluralism and the university -- pt. 2. Four unfinished arguments: Is it justice?: the school question today -- Should there be a law?: the question of censorship -- Is it basket weaving?: the question of Christianity and human values -- Are there two or one?: the question of the future of freedom -- pt. 3. Uses of doctrine: Doctrine and policy in communist imperialism: the problem of security and risk -- Uses of a doctrine on the uses of force: war as a moral problem -- Doctrine is dead: the problem of the moral vacuum -- Doctrine lives: the eternal return of natural law.
Subject Church and state -- United States.
Church and state.
United States.
Catholic Church -- United States.
Catholic Church.
United States -- Politics and government.
Politics and government.
Église et État -- États-Unis.
Catholiques -- États-Unis.
États-Unis -- Politique et gouvernement.