Daniel A Maguire

Argues that Christianity does not require its supernatural aspects. Christianity without an omnipotent god, without a divine savior, without an afterlife? In this bold and hopeful book, theologian Daniel C. Maguire writes that traditional, supernatural aspects of Christianity can be comforting, but ...

Widely heralded for his bold and prophetic ethical thought, Maguire here explodes the myth that there is no common "Judeo-Christian tradition" and urges recovery of its radical relevance for transforming American public life. "Here is a radical call for traditional values that can provide the basis ...

What Men Owe to Women brings together a distinguished group of male scholars to address gender justice in world religions. It includes contributions representing a wide range of traditions: Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, Taoism, Buddhism, and African and Native American ...

As the global population continues to grow, family planning is fast becoming one of the most critical issues facing the planet. While many organizations--most prominently the United Nations--are trying to implement policies that will help curb the population explosion, these measures are frequently ...

Although our age witnesses vast problems, it has also occasioned unprecedented encounters among world religions. This short volume seeks to capture the energy and dynamism of world religious traditions—a central force in human history and society—for illuminating and addressing major global issues: ...

"The method for ethical reflection offered by Maguire & Fargnoli provides food for thought to anyone concerned with how ethical choices shape & reflect human character on an individual & social basis..it values & encourages completeness & sensitivity in moral awareness, reflection, & decision making."

Maguire urges that Christianity's real relevance for the renewal of American public life lies not in the myopic morality of the Christian Right nor in any particular program of the Left but in the enduring relevance of Jesus and biblical Christianity. He explains Christianity's indispensable moral c...

In the spring of 2007, Daniel C. Maguire was condemned by U.S. bishops for his progressive writings, because, the New York Times reported, Maguire’s pamphlets on abortion and same-sex marriage “are written in a very popular and lively style, and from what the bishops knew, they were very widely dist...