“The only economic paradigm that movies have ever known is capitalism. There were no church sponsors or state patronage. The idea was that if you'd pay to see it, we'll make it for you.” IfsIdeasStatesChurchPayKnownEconomicCapitalismParadigmSponsorsPatronage Author:Paul Schrader
“The Church's teaching on ownership diverges radically from collectivism as proclaimed by Marxism and "rigid" capitalism. The primacy of the person over things joint ownership of the means of work.” MeanPersonsPoliticsChurchEconomyTeachingCapitalismLiberalismOwnershipMarxismJointsCollectivismPrimacy Author:Pope John Paul II
“churches, like all the rest of our major institutions, are rooted in capitalism. For a church to attack capitalism is to 'bite the hand that feeds it.” HandsReligionChurchMajorsCapitalismInstitutionsBitesRooted Author:Georgia Harkness
“Politics is noble; it is one of the highest forms of charity, as Paul VI used to say. We sully it when we mix it with business. The relationship between the Church and political power can also be corrupted if common good is not the only converging point.” IfsWisdomRealityFormPoliticalUsedPoliticsCommunityLeadershipChurchJusticeMoneyCommonPolicyHighestEthicsCapitalismStrategyCharityHuman RightsNobleSeparationIdeologyChurch And StateSeparation Of Church And StateCommon GoodPolitical Power Author:Pope Francis
“The Catholic Church... upheld feudalism, then monarchism, warning of growing evils and possible revolutions. In the same manner, and under the same reservations, she now upholds capitalism; but, above all things and forever, she upholds the Catholic Church.” EvilChurchForeverGrowingRevolutionCapitalismAll ThingsCatholicWarningCatholic ChurchReservationsFeudalism Book:Ultramontanism: Roman Catholic Political Machine in Action Source: Ultramontanism: Roman Catholic Political Machine in Action