The Just Third Way

A Blog of the Global Justice Movement

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

A Note on Subsidiarity and Social Justice

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Some people define the concept of subsidiarity as the State doing whatever the individual cannot do for him- or herself.   More acc...
Monday, September 29, 2014

Christian Roots of the Caliphate

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One of the most disturbing things about the radical Islamic movement is the insistence on imposing Sharia (religio...
Friday, September 26, 2014

News from the Network, Vol. 7, No. 38

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Things are starting to pick up in the Just Third Way as people come off their summer breaks and start back in on the work of civilization --...
Thursday, September 25, 2014

The Ultimate Irony (Economically Speaking), or Opportunity?

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Once in a while we get comments from Austrian school economists about how binary economics is completely off the w...
Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Buying Time, II: When the Solution is the Solution

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Yesterday we looked at the problem of viewing redistribution as a solution instead of as an expedient to buy time ...
Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Buying Time, I: When the Solution is the Problem

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Many people agree that something must be done, and done now , about the growing wealth and income gap.   When you add other problem...
Monday, September 22, 2014

A Question of Semantics: “Capital” v. “Capital-ism”

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Every so often someone expresses concern over CESJ’s use of the word “capital.”   Isn’t this a bad word?   Wouldn’...
Friday, September 19, 2014

News from the Network, Vol. 7, No. 37

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The stock market is, as usual, booming . . . which is odd, considering just how many people are without both capit...
Thursday, September 18, 2014

Fulton Sheen Suspended . . . Again?, V: Possible Source of the Solution

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With the recent news about Fulton Sheen’s “cause” for canonization being suspended, we are faced with the possibility of a very Che...
Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Fulton Sheen Suspended . . . Again?, IV: Source of the Problem

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In a purely speculative exercise, and assuming that the whole fight over his corpse is a diversion, we’ve been putting forth what w...
Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Fulton Sheen Suspended . . . Again?, III: Faith v. Reason . . . Again?

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Yesterday we reviewed very briefly Fulton Sheen’s stand on the natural law, justice, charity, and all that sort of...
Monday, September 15, 2014

Fulton Sheen Suspended . . . Again?, II: Not to Worry

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Last week we started discussing the recent suspension of the “cause” of Fulton Sheen.   Naturally, we covered why on earth it was e...
Friday, September 12, 2014

News from the Network, Vol. 7, No. 36

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The “experts” are now starting to predict a “fallback” or “correction” in the stock market.   This is something we...
Thursday, September 11, 2014

Fulton Sheen Suspended . . . Again?, I: What’s the Story?

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Last week we learned that the “cause” for Fulton Sheen’s canonization has been suspended .   This was a surprising and disappointin...
Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Enthusiasm!

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Item Number 6 on the CESJ Code of Ethics is Enthusiasm.   As the Code states, “ Fear not the heat, excitement or intensity of debat...
Tuesday, September 9, 2014

No One Expects the Spanish Inquisition!, II: Social Justice is the Solution

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Yesterday we looked at what you can’t do: mix politics and religion.   When we start basing things in the realm of...
Monday, September 8, 2014

No One Expects the Spanish Inquisition!, I: Don’t Mix Politics and Religion

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A while back one of our readers made some comment to the effect that what the world needs now is another Inquisiti...
Friday, September 5, 2014

News from the Network, Vol. 7, No. 35

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One year ago this week CESJ published the Just Third Way Edition of Fulton J. Sheen’s Freedom Under God .   If you...
Thursday, September 4, 2014

“Owner Take All”

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A week or so ago, Washington Post columnist Harold Meyerson gave his opinion of the current economic situation an...
Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Happy Capital Day!, III: How to Make Everyone an Owner

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Finishing off our Capital Day Trilogy, today we look at the 800-pound gorilla in the room: if capital ownership is...
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