Index of Commentaries by Dr Christine Roussel


DR CHRISTINE ROUSSEL...

002 : 15 Mar 2008	A critical appraisal of the Ponitificate of Benedict XVI… This editorial which has just been published in *ARCC Light* is a devastingly blunt appraisal of the pontifical style of Pope Benedict and might be read as indicating that the goodwill that the more Vatican II-inspired elements in the Church had extended to our new Pope have now been completely exhausted. Is the honeymoon over for Pope Benedict? See also the Catholica editorial in response. [ARCC Editorial] \| [Catholica Editorial in response]

001 : 01 Jan 2007	"Loyal Dissent" – Fr Charles E Curran Historian, Dr Christine Roussel, has long been a supporter of progressive endeavours in the Church and she was one of the first to offer encouragement when we were setting up Catholica. The following review of Fr Charles Curran's latest book, "Loyal Dissent", has been published in the current edition (Vol 18 No 6, Nov-Dec 2006) of ARCC Light which is not yet available online. [more]

How economic inequality harms societies... We feel instinctively that societies with huge income gaps are somehow going wrong. Richard Wilkinson charts the hard data on economic inequality, and shows what gets worse when rich and poor are too far apart: real effects on health, lifespan, even such basic values as trust. Richard Wilkinson, is Professor Emeritus of Social Epidemiology at the University of Nottingham, and cofounder of The Equality Trust, a nonprofit that aims to reduce income inequality by educating and engaging the public while supporting political commitment to address the problem. 16m55s [String on the Catholica Forum where the general issue of wealth inequality and this documentary was first discussed 25Jan12] | [WATCH THE VIDEO]

Doco 035: 25Jan12

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