The Common Good: What Does it Mean?

The common good – what does it mean? A webinar held on 15 June 2021, featuring:

• Philip Booth, Director of the Vinson Centre and Professor of Economics at University of Buckingham, Director of Catholic Mission and Professor of Finance, Public Policy and Ethics at St Mary’s University, Twickenham
• Jenny Sinclair, Founder Director, Together for the Common Good
• Dr Sam Bruce, Project Lead Researcher for the Communities Project at the Centre for Social Justice
• Chair: Ruth Kelly, Non Executive Board Member at Council for the Economy, Vatican and Visiting Professor at St Mary’s University, Twickenham

This event is the first in a series of four events hosted jointly by Together for the Common Good, the Centre for Social Justice, Caritas Social Action Network, the Benedict XVI Centre for Religion and Society at St Mary’s University. Exploring the meaning of the common good, and the responsibility it places on families, society and the state, the series is supported by CCLA, one of the UK’s largest ethical fund managers, home of the Catholic Investment Fund.

[rantschler]

Jenny Sinclair [6:51]: "...though during Covid, in the first lockdown, we had a taste of what a less individual approach could be like. And people liked it."

[ghitaciprian]

The world should be different, it was better before but got here because of blindness of not seeing who rules upon all.

[ghitaciprian]

Socialism neomarxism, totalitarism, comunism, fascism, transhumanism, tirany,