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5. Think in triangles

The art of triangulating: common value, storytelling and conclusion Discussions can be very disorganized, sliding blindly downhill until we forget what the main topic was. Make sure your contribution is concise, clear and that you don't leave anyone out. Refine your ideas by narrowing them down to the three arguments you [...]
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4. Don't tell, show: storytelling

Storytelling is the king of communication: This fundamental principle of good writing applies to communication in general. We tend to prefer a story to a lecture, and we pay more attention to experience than to arguments. That is not to say that arguments should not be used; in fact, these principles are full of [...]
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3. People don't remember what you said, but they remember how you made them feel.

Words are forgotten, feelings remain: Intellectuals and theologians: beware. Scholarship is the opposite of communication, which uses simple words to explain complex ideas. The aim is not that your arguments are lucid, but that your words are understood. Of course, it is very important the truth that [...]
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3. People don't remember what you said, but they remember how you made them feel.

Words are forgotten, feelings remain: Intellectuals and theologians: beware. Scholarship is the opposite of communication, which uses simple words to explain complex ideas. The aim is not that your arguments are lucid, but that your words are understood. Of course, it is very important the truth that [...]
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2. Provides light and not heat

May your light illuminate, but not burn: As people of faith, we want to shed light on difficult topics: the issues are already heated in themselves. And we also want it to be seen, by our behavior and manner of speaking, the Church to which we belong and which has formed us. When we speak (and by [...]
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1. Look for the positive intent behind the criticism.

Discovering positive intent is key to dialogue: Instead of thinking about the arguments you are going to have to refute, think about the values behind those arguments. Look for the (sometimes hidden) Christian ethical principle that underpins those values. What other (Christian) values are you ignoring or disregarding [...].
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Catholic Voices' 10 principles for good communication

Te explicamos los 10 principios de Catholic Voices para comunicar la fe con eficacia.
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Audio session with Jack Valero

Os dejamos el audio de la sesión con Jack Valero para todos los que no pudisteis asistir y para todos los que queréis recuperar algunas de las ideas de Catholic Voices. http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0">
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Crowded meeting with Jack Valero, promoter of Catholic Voices

Last Saturday, February 4, Jack Valero, coordinator of Catholic Voices, held a talk at the Faculty of Communication of the University of Navarra, within the open cycle 'Communicating the Faith in Public Opinion', organized by the catechesis portal Arguments.es. Jack Valero, who was head of press for the visit of the Pope [...]
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Colloquium with Jack Valero of Catholic Voices

Next Saturday, February 4 at 12:00, we will have the honor of having Jack Valero in classroom 6 of the School of Communication of the University of Navarra. He will speak to us about the keys to effectively communicate faith to the public. Jack Valero is, together with Austen Ivereigh, promoter of [...]
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