{"product_id":"thinking-of-leaving-9798985717068","title":"Thinking of Leaving","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Charles Garner\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: 1805 Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: 1805 Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Catholic Church is in Crisis...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePedophilia scandals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLawsuits leading to bankruptcy of dioceses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoney scandals--lavish lifestyles of various leaders, Vatican Bank accused of money laundering and fraud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA \"reformer\" Pope versus the traditionalists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd more...\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMassimo Faggioli, a Villanova University professor, said the crisis facing the Catholic Church poses the biggest threat to the church in 500 years. --National Catholic Reporter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe crisis in the church might have led you to a personal crisis of faith. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGallup found that more than a third of American Catholics have questioned whether to remain in the church. --CNN\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLeave or stay. Those are the choices. Regardless of your decision, you can have hope in the restoration of the faith practiced by the earliest followers of Jesus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThinking of Leaving\u003c\/em\u003e examines the three underlying causes of crises embroiling the Catholic Church today from a historical perspective. And provides direction for moving forward in our faith through seven disciplines Christians have practiced since the Day of Pentecost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1805 Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45136151412887,"sku":"9798985717068","price":1956.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798985717068.webp?v=1767653228","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/thinking-of-leaving-9798985717068","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}