The Sadness of the Woke
COMMENTARY: A study out of Finland confirms what we knew all along about wokeism. Here is a way forward...
COMMENTARY: A study out of Finland confirms what we knew all along about wokeism. Here is a way forward...
Alongside of its basic structure of formative programs, the Catholic executive peer group has added new initiatives to assist members in living out their faith constructively in their corporate and business contexts.
Some think they’ve found a winning formula, at least in some parts of the country.
A NOTE FROM THE PUBLISHER: Disney’s latest bow to the altar of wokeness prompts a question: Is it still possible for Catholics and other people of faith to follow their convictions in their corporate workplaces?
‘I believe the best way for the Church to understand the new social justice movements,’ said the USCCB president, ‘is to understand them as pseudo-religions, and even replacements and rivals to traditional Christian beliefs.’
COMMENTARY: The culture war defining much of contemporary public life throughout the Western world comes in two forms.
“But my brothers, our neighbors do not need a new story. What they need is to hear the true story — the beautiful story of Christ's love for us, his dying and rising from the dead for us, and the hope he brings to our lives.”
A NOTE FROM OUR PUBLISHER: Archbishop José Gomez’s timely observations point to the intrinsic shortcomings of these contemporary ideologies that lately have become so prominent in our national discourse.
The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops articulates a constructive Christian response to the challenge posed by “woke” secular ideologies and social justice movements.
Culture is key in forming hearts and minds. And Catholics well formed in both their profession and their faith certainly can impact culture for the good. We can all agree we need more of that today. One writer who is always keen on highlighting the intersection of faith and culture is the National Catholic Register’s UK correspondent, K.V. Turley, and he has just released his first novel. He joins us here on Register Radio. And then, we talk with Joan Desmond about the so-called “woke revolution” taking place even in some Catholics schools, in modern medicine, and again in culture.
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