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Pierre Manent: "Let us not confuse Christianity with the religion of humanity"

2021-02-03T19:49:48.094Z


MAJOR INTERVIEW - The philosopher takes part, on February 6, in a colloquium of the Catholic Academy of France on the theme "Christianity and migrations (1)". In this perspective, he delivers a high-level reflection on the uneasiness that many Christians feel when faced with ...


LE FIGARO.

- The Catholic Academy of France is organizing an online colloquium next Saturday 6 February on the theme “Christianity and migration”.

Between the duty of charity and the right of peoples to historical continuity, Christians are often crossed by contradictory injunctions.

Why do you think it is important to respond to this discomfort?

Is it recent?

Pierre MANENT.

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The unease of Christians is an aspect of the general unease of European citizens, faced not only with a downgrading of their nations in the scale of powers, but with a loss of confidence in the legitimacy and the very meaning of the form of life that the nation is home to.

The right of peoples to historical continuity of which you speak is precisely not part of human rights as they are understood and guaranteed today and which only want to know the individual on the one hand, humanity. the other.

Attached to their nations in whose life Christianity has played such a great

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