Maguire, Daniel C. - Naomi King Walker

01158 – Government is Overseer of the Common Good

The authors of the Bible did not have enough faith in humankind to believe that unrestrained pursuit of self-interest would promote common welfare. ...Government is the only power of the poor. It is not an intruder on the happy campers on the economic field....

01157 – Recognizing Whole Human Family as a Household

by Maguire, Daniel C.

Private benevolence will not relieve world poverty, ease third-world debt, promote full employment, stop the mangling of the environment, mitigate obscene excesses of wealth, or negate all the damaging alienation that exists between groupings of people such as "Jew...