Against Modern Hope: Pope Benedict XVI on Authentic Hope
In this episode, Jason and Dr. Smith discuss some…
Catholic Studies Academy Podcast · Jason Gale
April 15, 202049m 24s
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Show Notes
In this episode, Jason and Dr. Smith discuss some distortions of hope or misrepresentations of hope. We cover:
- The rival of Christian Hope according to Pope Benedict XVI
- "Exiles in the desert"
- Progress and Enlightenment philosophy
- Bacon and Marx
- The Object and Means of Hope
- Modern Hope vs Christian Hope
In this episode, we use these two books:
1. Cardinal Ratzinger, Christianity and the Crisis of Culture -https://www.amazon.com/Christianity-Crisis-Cultures-Pope-Benedict/dp/1586171429/ref=sr_1_6?dchild=1&keywords=crisis+of+culture&qid=1586909575&sr=8-6
2. Spe Salvi - http://www.vatican.va/content/benedict-xvi/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_ben-xvi_enc_20071130_spe-salvi.html
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