Creaturely freedom is all important, for without it God is deprived of the one thing the world can provoke which God alone can not have:
a genuine social existence.
Not exact matches
The Council fathers knew, of course, that there would always be differences of
social status, talent and national character, but in their view great
genuine culture does not presuppose the
existence of a large number of men who are poor, socially weak and exploited.
Genuine hope points our
social existence toward an ever wider vision.
They are seeking what has been called post-modern paradigms for «an open secular democratic culture» within the framework of a public philosophy (Walter Lippman) or Civil Religion (Robert Bellah) or a new
genuine realistic humanism or at least a body of insights about the nature of being and becoming human, evolved through dialogue among renascent religions, secularist ideologies including the philosophies of the tragic dimension of
existence and disciplines of
social and human sciences which have opened themselves to each other in the context of their common sense of historical responsibility and common human destiny.