Maritain: Ever-Relevant

There have been a number of recent articles related to Jacques Maritain’s thought, especially in relation to burning political questions concerning the modern liberal order. Enjoy!

• Ross Douthat, “A Gentler Christendom” (with a reply from Fr. Edmund Waldstein) in First Things: https://www.firstthings.com/article/2022/06/a-gentler-christendom

• Nathaniel Peter, “Maritain for Our Time” in The Public Discourse: https://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2022/06/82839/

• And three replies to Peter’s essay, also in The Public Discourse: https://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2022/06/83049/

• John McGreevy, “‘Natural Enemies’ No More” in Commonweal: https://www.commonwealmagazine.org/natural-enemies-no-more