Eugene C. Kennedy (1928–2015)

In this frank and timely book, Father Eugene C. Kennedy probes critically the contemporary sexual revolution and its accumulation of "misleading and harmful wisdom." Kennedy pulls no punches as he exposes the growing crop of new myths and legends surrounding sex and its expectations for what they really are: myths, distortions - which have victimized man by imposing unrealistic goals and thereby heightening his hang-ups, frustrations, anxieties, and feelings of inadequacy. Though his discussions on the "new sex" are outspoken and forceful, Father Kennedy displays at all times a compassion and understanding toward the problems of human sexuality.… (plus d'informations)

Eugene Kennedy offers a resource ideal for parishes or individuals to give to people who have expressed interest in becoming a Catholic. Kennedy follows the inner experience of the interested person and expresses that faith without slighting it in terms of the family that Catholicism is. He explores Catholicism as a people and a mystery more than as an organization with answers. Being a Catholic means being responsible for knowing, living by and sharing freely the family s beliefs, teachings and traditions. Eucharist is feeding the family. Sacraments are family feasts and feats. Kennedy invites seekers to join the family called the Catholic church.… (plus d'informations)