United by a Common Love of God and Neighbor
In the City of God, Saint Augustine gives us a path beyond political or ideological affiliation towards unity.
In the City of God, Saint Augustine gives us a path beyond political or ideological affiliation towards unity.
We are living in a time when people are very divided over complex issues in which there really are no easy answers. Scripture and Saint Augustine offer us the virtue of humility as a path to unity and our common search for truth.
What does Saint Augustine have to teach us about finding unity and harmony in the midst of today's divided world?
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