Socialism, Modernism, and the New Age: The Passion of G.K. Chesterton

Perhaps not surprisingly, today’s video on G.K. Chesterton has proved to be one of our most popular.  Why?  Perhaps it has to do with our rather heterodox position on Chesterton and his life’s work.  We think, for example, that he was not a socialist or a capitalist, but an advocate in somewhat limited form of what we today call the Just Third Way of Economic Personalism.  It doesn’t exactly roll off the tongue as trippingly as the same old things, but judge for yourself:

 

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10. The Passion of G.K. Chesterton

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And, in case you missed one of the exciting past episodes, here they are:

9. The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

8. Monsignor New Deal

7. The Crucifixion of Fulton Sheen 

6. Msgr. John Ryan & How to Change Doctrine 

5. Catholic Doctrine v. the New Things

Communism, Part IV: Modernism Madness

Communism, Part III: Putting on the Socialist Spin

Communism, Part II: The Road to Rerum Novarum

Communism, Part I: The Groundwork

 

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