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What Would Augustine Preach on the 4th of July?

July 3, 2014 by jeremiahgibbs 6 Comments

What would the greatest theologian in the history of the Church say to Americans on a day soaked with nationalism? This may seem like an odd question, but the parallels between Augustine’s place in the Roman Empire and ours in the United States are so plentiful that his wisdom is worth our attention. [Read more…]

Filed Under: ecclesiology (doctrine of the Church), ethics Tagged With: Rome, St. Augustine

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