What means should Catholics employ to manifest their convictions about issues in the public square?
There are various means that Catholics may legitimately employ to manifest their convictions about issues in the public square. Catholic elected officials, for example, are in a privileged position to make known their opposition to public policy issues that are intrinsically evil. Because of the democracy in which we live, even those who are not in political life have an opportunity and responsibility to express their opinions on various issues and to vote in elections. Although voting is an important way of expressing convictions about issues, Catholics need not wait for elections to express their views. Letters to the editor, organized public events, and communicating with elected officials are also good examples of expressing views and bringing about change in the public square. • How does one fight best against secularization in our society and the misrepresentation of faith in the public square? Unfortunately, discrimination against people of faith, and especially Catholics, is a
Related Questions
- Is this public "invitation to bid" merely a means of setting the price for the remaining owners, or for some other "insider", to purchase H.J.Koobs 1/3 Interest?
- What means should Catholics employ to manifest their convictions about issues in the public square?
- What do Catholics have to say about public policy?
