One can say the degree to which a scoiety is secularised based on the following criteria. Someone has put forwarded six charecterestics of a secularised society.

Karl Rabeder, an Austrian businessman is giving up all his wealth. He has sold his interior furnishings business and is arranging to auction his villa by the lake near Innsbruck as well as his farmhouse in Provence. All the proceeds would go to a charity he set up in Latin America, which would offer micro-credit [...]

The Catholic Church celebrates the World Day of the Sick on 11th February for the last 18 years. February 11th is the Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Lourdes. Why the Church celebrates this day of the sick on the feast of Blessed Virgin Mary? The relation can be easily drawn out from what [...]

The history of human communication is something like a long journey from the Babel Experience to the Experience of Pentecost, from total confusion in communicating to the total comprehension in what is communicated, from the absence of God to the overwhelming presence of God, from egoism to the common good of the international community. So [...]

It is said that the bodily values generate the emotion and make an experience of love an intense one. So body is a very important factor in expressing and experiencing the true love. But its role seems to be overemphasised in the modern world. Wojtyla wrote in Love and Responsibility, “If love remains just sensuality [...]