The Layman and His Conscience

The Layman And His Conscience: A Retreat is a book written by Ronald Knox, a prominent Catholic theologian and writer. The book is a collection of lectures given by Knox during a retreat for laypeople, focusing on the role of conscience in the life of a Christian. Knox explores the concept of conscience, its formation, and its relationship with the teachings of the Catholic Church. He emphasizes the importance of following one's conscience and how it can lead to a deeper understanding of one's faith. Throughout the book, Knox provides practical advice on how to develop a well-formed conscience and how to discern God's will in one's life. He also addresses common misconceptions about conscience and the Church's teachings, providing clarity and insight into these complex issues.The Layman And His Conscience: A Retreat is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers valuable guidance for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of their faith and their relationship with God. It is a must-read for Catholics and non-Catholics alike who are interested in exploring the role of conscience in the spiritual life.This is a new release of the original 1961 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.