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“The culture of an age is determined according to the degree of awakening of the conscious life of its people which develops and control the form of materialistic production, distribution, and consumption.”
― Brotherhood Economics
― Brotherhood Economics
“...material things become economically useful only as they receive man’s spiritual response.”
― Brotherhood Economics
― Brotherhood Economics
“Social institutions assume a character which may almost be called sacramental, for they are the outward and imperfect expression of a supreme spiritual reality. Like the celestial order, of which it is the dim reflection, society is stable, because it is straining upwards.”
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“Calvin did for the bourgeoisie of the sixteenth century what Marx did for the proletariat of the nineteenth.”
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“We will begin then with the creation of the world with God its Maker, for the first fact that you must grasp is this: The renewal of Creation has been wrought by the Self-Same Word who made it in the beginning. There is thus no inconsistency between creation and salvation for the One Father has employed the same Agent for both works affecting the salvation of the world through the same Word who made it in the beginning.”
― On the Incarnation
― On the Incarnation
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