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622) The political pope: how Pope Francis is delighting the liberal left and abandoning conservatives
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Although Pope Francis is beloved by many, George Neumayr argues that some conservative Catholics believe he embraces many of the policies and rhetoric of the hard left, possibly as a consequence of being educated in socialist Argentina. Neumayr argues that for many decades, the left has worked to undermine the Catholic Church--perhaps the most powerful conservative institution in the world. He states that In the twentieth century, communists and leftists...
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The early Quakers and the 'Kingdom of God' takes account of Quakers in Britain during the middle years of the seventeenth century as nonviolent, spiritual revolutionaries. Theirs was a time of intellectual ferment and socio-political, economic and ecclesiastical upheaval, not to mention three horrific and devastating civil wars. It investigates early Quakers' (1647-1663) vision of, and intimate relationship with, the Kingdom of God.