Catholic Christianity And the Modern World a Course of Sermons
Catholic Christianity And the Modern World a Course of Sermons
Knud Karl Krogh Tonning
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She is Catholic, universal, in the highest and fullest sense. She posesses in faith, hope and charity a unity that is independent of all local and national limitations. The state controls the social life of men in this world, and does so chiefly by means of law, so that the law has been called the "soul of the state. " It uses compulsion to secure obedience to law, and consequently it is the principle of power that guarantees the existence of the state. The task of the Church is to unite men wi...th God. She cannot attain this end by applying external compulsion, and consequently her dominion is based essentially upon the principle of liberty — she is a free society. This does not mean that she claims no authority at all, but that her authority is of another kind than that of the state. Her prestige is unrivalled ; she exerts however not the right of power, but the SECOND SUNDAY AFTER EASTER 135 power of right ; that is to say, she claims a right superior to that of any other authority, since she alone is commissioned to guard and teach revealed truth.
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