3. Fulfilling Authentic Male Leadership
Moral Leadership
Personal Responsibility
Military Leadership
Clarity of Thought
Integrity of Action
Economic Leadership
Foundation for Future
Foundation for Future
Political Leadership
Sacrifice
The willingness to
pay the price.
4. A Sustainable Socioeconomic Model
Human Capital Formation
• Family and formal Education
God
$
Economic Growth
Political Stability
5. The socioeconomic model that currently
dominates Western culture attempts to remove
God and the family from its foundation.
6. An Alternative Socioeconomic Model
Human Capital Formation
• Family and formal Education
$
Economic Growth
Political Stability
7. The Importance of God vs. GDP
0
25
50
75
100
0 15000 30000 45000 60000 75000
GDP per Capita
GodImportantinLife(%)
Source: World Bank Indicators Database; World Value
Surveys.
8. Fertility vs. GDP
0.0
2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
0 15000 30000 45000 60000 75000
GDP per Capita
TFR(ChildrenperWoman)
Source: World Bank Indicators Database; World Value
Surveys.
9. The chief means for transforming values are
education and the media.
10. GDP per Capita vs. Education
0
15000
30000
45000
60000
0 2 4 6 8 10 12
GDPperCapita
Years of Education (Female)
Source: World Bank Indicators Database; World Value
Surveys.
11. Importance of God vs. Education
0
25
50
75
100
0 2 4 6 8 10 12
Years of Education (Female)
Source: World Bank Indicators Database; World Value
Surveys.
GodImportantinLife(%)
13. First Marriage vs. Education
15
20
25
30
35
0 2 4 6 8 10 12
Years of Education (Female)
Source: World Bank Indicators Database; World Value
Surveys.
AgeofFirstMarriage
(Female)
14. The Fertility Lifecycle of a Woman
0 15 30 45 60
Age
Fertility
Education
Unmarried
Age at First Marriage:
26.5
“Get comfortable” period.
15. The media has the largest impact on
the transformation of values.
16. The Importance of God vs. Television
0
25
50
75
100
0 200 400 600 800
Televisions per 1000 Population
GodImportantinLife(%)
Source: World Bank Indicators Database; World Value
Surveys.
17. Fertility vs. Television
0.0
2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Televisions per 1000 Population
Source: World Bank Indicators Database; World Value
Surveys.
TFR(ChildrenperWoman)
18. God and the family have been removed from the
socioeconomic model of Europe.
20. The Breakdown of the Family in Europe
20
40
60
France RussiaItalyGermanyGreat
Britain
0
MarriagesendinginDivorce
(%)
Spain
Source: Americans for Divorce Reform.
38.3
42.6
39.4
10.0
43.3
15.2
22. 550
650
750
MillionsofCurrentInhabitants
1950 200
0
2050 2100
450
1000 1150 1300 1450
45
65
85
25
MillionsofMiddleAgesInhabitants
The Death of the European Culture
Source: United Nations Population Division
World Population Prospects: The 2010 Revision
Medieval Sourcebook (Fordham University)
Median Age: 52.1 Years
Women Aged 20-40:
9.6% of Total Population
23. The Failed Leadership in Europe
• Personal Responsibility: < 10% go to Mass weekly.
• Clarity of Thought and Integrity of Action: Forty
percent of marriages end in divorce.
• Foundation for the Future: Below replacement
fertility rate.
• Pay the Price: The economic crises we see today
are God’s call to Europe.
24. One may legitimately ask whether [the
socioeconomic system of the West] is not another
form of totalitarianism, subtly concealed under the
appearances of democracy … communism fell in
the end because of the system’s socioeconomic
weakness.
Pope John Paul II
Memory and Identity
25. Small Group Discussion
Next Week
The Cry of a Child
Starter Questions
1. In what ways have you accepted the alternative
socioeconomic model?
2. How do form your children so that they don’t accept the
alternative socioeconomic model?