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Shared Freedom and Threats To Freedom Report
Shared Freedom and Threats To Freedom Report
Shared Freedom and Threats To Freedom Report
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Threats to Freedom
Shared Freedom
It is not my own individual private
possession, but a shared freedom with
others in community. It is not found in
prejudice, deceit, or ignorance, but in truth.
“The truth about Jesus the Savior, The
truths about the Church, and The truth
about man and his dignity are the pillars of
this freedom.
Freedom From
We become sharply aware of the value of our
freedom only when we are forced to do
something against our will. Then we realize
how much we long to be free from things
imposed on us. But this “freedom from” all
restraints can often result in following
selfish inclinations or blind prejudices
rather than seeking what is truly good.
Freedom For
Freedom from is obviously directed towards
a second freedom, the more important
“freedom for.” Beyond being liberated from
all the obstacles to authentic freedom is the
freedom for growing as full persons and
children of God, sharing in the life of Christ
our Liberator through his Spirit.
Two level of Freedom For