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https://www.aoiusa.org A Research and Educational Organization that engages the cultural issues of the day within the Orthodox Christian Tradition Fri, 10 Sep 2010 10:09:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.3 https://www.aoiusa.org/memo-to-jim-wallis-christ-is-not-a-crypto-communistsocialist/ https://www.aoiusa.org/memo-to-jim-wallis-christ-is-not-a-crypto-communistsocialist/#comments Fri, 10 Sep 2010 01:48:20 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=7663 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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Anthony posted this in the comments but it is so good I am posting it here. Source: On Living Simply: The Golden Voice of John Chrysostom St. John Chrysostom: Should we look to kings and princes to put right the inequalities between rich and poor? Should we require soldiers to come and seize the rich […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/memo-to-jim-wallis-christ-is-not-a-crypto-communistsocialist/feed/ 11 https://www.aoiusa.org/on-the-%e2%80%98edge-of-the-abyss%e2%80%99/ https://www.aoiusa.org/on-the-%e2%80%98edge-of-the-abyss%e2%80%99/#comments Thu, 06 May 2010 19:27:03 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=6608 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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By John Couretas on the Acton blog: From the Greek daily Kathimerini: Witnesses said that protestors marching past the building ignored the bank employees’ cries for help and that a handful even shouted anti-capitalist slogans. [ … ] It took a statement from President Karolos Papoulias to best sum up Greece’s dire situation and the […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/on-the-%e2%80%98edge-of-the-abyss%e2%80%99/feed/ 31 https://www.aoiusa.org/socialism-threat-to-freedom/ https://www.aoiusa.org/socialism-threat-to-freedom/#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2010 16:06:13 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=6274 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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Samuel Gregg, Director of Research at the Acton Institute offers an excellent introduction to socialism on a recent interview on EWTN. He discusses the philosophical foundations of socialism including its implicit anthropology and cosmology, as well as its historical record. He draws the necessary distinctions between Gramscian vs Leninist socialism (the cultural means of production […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/socialism-threat-to-freedom/feed/ 11 https://www.aoiusa.org/roepke-was-right/ https://www.aoiusa.org/roepke-was-right/#comments Thu, 12 Feb 2009 20:09:30 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=956 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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In my Winter 2007 article on economic globalization for AGAIN Magazine, I quoted economist Wilhelm Roepke: Economically ignorant moralism is as objectionable as morally callous economism. Ethics and economics are two equally difficult subjects, and while the former needs discerning and expert reason, the latter cannot do without humane values. In light of all that […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/roepke-was-right/feed/ 2