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The Civic University

From the March 2006 Print Edition

Forty-five years ago John Courtney Murray, S.J., published his groundbreaking work We Hold These Truths, which he subtitled “Catholic Reflections on the American Proposition.” He understands the defining proposition of our way of life to be enshrined in our motto, e pluribus unum which, . . . . Continue Reading »