Silent Servants...

Silent Servants...

... of the Used, Abused, and Utterly Screwed Up.

A Secular Franciscan looks at the world...
with a more jaundiced eye than ever...
and lots of ellipses for you to fill in the missing text...
(with thanks to Thomas S. Klise for the title)



Showing posts with label Catholic Worker. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Catholic Worker. Show all posts

Sunday, June 26, 2011

It's true, really.


Justice in Economics is Not Socialism: The Catholic Worker and Workers

We seem to have gotten, in our culture, to a point where anytime the words 'justice' and 'fairness' are used in the context of economics, that the general response is 'Socialism' or even stronger 'Communism'. Our culture of conservative politics, greed and self-interest seems to have brought us there.

(Yes, yes, I know, it's a generalization in ways. All definite comments are. Even this one...)


Tuesday, December 21, 2010

I so much admire,

respect, and love Dorothy Day, Peter Maurin, and the Catholic Worker Movement.

Living With the Human Side of the Church