Daniel B. Gallagher

Love and Hope in Benedict XVI’s Vision for Human Development

Read within the context of his first two encyclicals, DEUS CARITAS EST and SPE SALVI, Pope Benedict XVI’s third encyclical, CARITAS IN VERITATE, presents a unified philosophical and theological vision that grounds authentic human development in the fundamental Christian virtues of hope and love.

Brian Bennett

Christmas, Community, & Meaning

The search for meaning in Community’s Christmas episode is perhaps a model for Christian witness and sharing of the search for truth.