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This week is 130 years to the day since Pope Leo XIII published Rerum Novarum, an encyclical â or open letter â about capital and labour. The Pope endorsed the right to private property but also named trade unions as a moral good. Today, James Carleton and the God Forbid panel discuss the Christians who contributed to socialist thought in Europe.
Once upon a time, Australia was described as 'a workingmanâs paradise.' But does that ring true â either in the past, or now? On Soul Search weâre looking at work, and at one of the worldâs most influential discussions of it. 130 years ago this month, Pope Leo XIII, put out a statement on capital and labour known as Rerum Novarum, a controversial document, even in 1891, and it had a big influence here in Australia.
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