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A Question of Conscience by Davis, Charles, 1923-1999 is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is A Question of Conscience about?

viii, 278 pages ; 22 cm, Includes bibliographical references, Part One: A personal decision -- Public break with the church -- Through disruption to happiness -- A radical decision -- A wider horizon -- Love and marriage -- Part Two: Faith and the church -- A. My approach to the question -- Reactions to my decision -- Faith and credibility -- Loss of credibility -- B. The church, the sign of Christ -- The general argument -- The church and truth -- The church and love -- The pope and birth control -- The church and hope, C. The church in the Bible and history -- The Roman claim -- The origin of my doubts -- The general problem -- The early church -- The development of the papacy -- The question of visual unity -- D. Arguments against my conclusion -- Is there a flaw? -- Faith as personal commitment to Christ -- Remain where you are -- Future development -- Catholic institutions and the hierarchy -- Appeal for loyalty -- Part Three: Prospect for the church -- The general problem -- The change in man's self-understanding -- From hierarchical orders to free organizations -- The historical approach to truth and faith -- The Christian church and the wider society -- The sacraments -- Cr

Author

Davis, Charles, 1923-1999

Publisher

New York : Harper & Row

Published

1967

Language

EN

Subjects

Religion, Philosophy, Humanities

Updated

2026-03-24