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In an age of ill-founded certainty, Catholics need Plato
Karen Popp writes in The Catholic Thing that recovering the habit of reasoned inquiry found in Plato’s Euthyphro can help Catholics evangelize a de-Christianized society by showing that moral certainty requires understanding what is truly good.
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