Mark Vernon
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Magnifica Humanitas In Temporibus Anxietatis

6 June 2026. From the archive of Mark's older writing; new posts are on Substack.

The Pope knows anthropology is key to contemporary troubles because Christianity redefined what it means to be human.

The imagination available to embrace contemporary troubles, particularly when they are threaded with fatalism and declinism, rests much on the richness, or paucity, of the vision held about what it is to be human.

New essay at my Substack, A Golden String.