ISBN : 9780190693008
Postsecular Catholicism examines how secular realities and doctrinal ideas intersect in the lives of American Catholics in the Pope Francis era, and in the Church's articulation of its teachings on sexual and family morality, gender, and economic and social inclusion.
Acknowledgments
1 Contrite Modernity, Contrite Catholicism
2 Postsecular American Catholics - Autonomy, Irony, and Fractured Solidarity
3 The Church's Postsecular Moment
4 The Church's Dilemma - Sex and Gender
5 Religious Freedom - The US bishops and the Shock of the Secular
6 The Synod on the Family - The Church's Dialogue with Difference
7 Catholicism - A Continuous Dialogue of Doctrinal Ideas and Secular Realities