Uploaded March 2023 | Updated September 2026, 7 hours ago
the political and cultural clash between secular and religious factions in modern societies across the world is familiar to us all and its deeply polarized animus marks it as one of the major political and spiritual conundrums of modern times.
In “The Call: The Spiritual Realism of Sargent Shriver,” author Jamie Price demonstrates that Sargent Shriver’s approach to serving people, designing public policy and transforming conflict situations makes it possible to imagine a constructive way forward – a path that makes it possible to imagine integrating the spiritual values of compassion and service into the secular structures of public affairs without the divisive, polarizing effects of politically ratifying or establishing particular religious doctrines or traditions.
the political and cultural clash between secular and religious factions in modern societies across the world is familiar to us all and its deeply polarized animus marks it as one of the major political and spiritual conundrums of modern times.
In “The Call: The Spiritual Realism of Sargent Shriver,” author Jamie Price demonstrates that Sargent Shriver’s approach to serving people, designing public policy and transforming conflict situations makes it possible to imagine a constructive way forward – a path that makes it possible to imagine integrating the spiritual values of compassion and service into the secular structures of public affairs without the divisive, polarizing effects of politically ratifying or establishing particular religious doctrines or traditions.
