A Turning Point for Europe?: The Church in the Modern World: Assessment and Forecast (Biblia.com)

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Cardinal Ratzinger addresses the challenges and responsibilities that both the Church and society in Europe face after the collapse of Marxism. Both liberalism and Marxism have denied religion the right to have any influence on public affairs and the common future of humanity. Since there is also a great spiritual emptiness growing in the West with the increased secularization, consumerism and...

construct the perfect man and the perfect society with structural formulas is the real core of modern materialism, and this core has been shown to be an error. To count on the mechanical instead of on the spiritual, the eternal, is to miscalculate in the long run. If this is correct, then one particular type of belief in science is also thereby called immediately into question; this belief in turn is something that goes far beyond the domain of Marxist power. Science in the narrower sense of the

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