Tag: religious liberty

Abp. Chaput: “Those who deny the sovereignty of God over human society are the most dangerous enemies of human liberty”

Good things here for the Orthodox too. You may know the name of John Courtney Murray. He’s worth remembering. Father Murray was the American Jesuit who helped craft the Second Vatican Council’s landmark Declaration on Religious Liberty. A year after World War II ended, with millions dead and Europe and Japan in ruins, Murray wrote…

October 17, 2010
Metropolitan Iakovos Speaks Out on Illinois ‘Reproductive Health and Access Act’

Greek Orthodox Metropoiltan Iakovos has issued a “call to action” on an Illinois bill that right-to-life advocates describe as a state level Freedom of Choice Act. The metropolitan has posted a clear and forceful letter on the Metropolis of Chicago Web site condemning the proposed HB 2354 as unjust and a violation of “the very…

March 20, 2009

Abp. Chaput: “Those who deny the sovereignty of God over human society are the most dangerous enemies of human liberty”