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April 1st 2008
by HarperOne
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Hardcover, 224 pages
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0061335312
(isbn13: 9780061335310)
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Carl Anderson, Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus, surveys the exciting and history-changing ideas of Pope John Paul II in A Civilization of L
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EWTN guest on "The World Over"
recommends it for: Myself
recommends it for: Myself
I heard about this on EWTN. Carl A. Anderson has combined JPII's and Pope Benedict XVI's call for creating a Civilization of Love out of the struggle of the Culture of Death vs. the Culture of Life. Mr. Anderson is the current Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus. Raymond Arroyo ("The World Over")and he were discussing the martyrdoms that will happen first to reach this goal; of transcending the violence that will happen in the clash of the culture of death and the culture of life...more
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Read in March, 2008
It is amazing, to me, how farwe draw away from the common and courteous and the proper way to treat one another in this world. Are we being cheated by big business? Are we getting things over on big business and getting out "fair" share. Do we learn from the relationship between the commone people, the Lords of Industry, the Lord of us all and most importantly, do we learn that the respectfuy treatment of one another in the past and the decisiion to get awar from the doctrine of fairne...more
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What is it all about, LOVE! This book is a wonderful book to see how God can be at the root of everything. Although it primarily speaks about Catholic social teaching (which is so great for every Catholic to know) it really speaks about concepts that everyone can relate to. That the family is the root of love, respect for live, mission work in our everyday lives, and more. A quick wonderful read!!!
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Read in November, 2008
For those interested, this is a must read, for catholics and non-catholics alike.
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10/17/08
Gina
marked it as to-read
Eduardo Verastegui recommended it...need I say more? :D
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06/25/09
Erik
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Columbia magazine
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Knights of Columbus
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