Karl Marx’s greatest error was anthropological. He thought that once the economy had been put right, everything would automatically be put right.
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The Role of Laity According to Vatican II Pt. 2
The laity’s role is special! “In a word, ‘Christians must be to the world what the soul is to the body’.” (Lumen Gentium, 38)
The Role of Laity According to Vatican II Pt. 1
The laity’s role is special! “In a word, ‘Christians must be to the world what the soul is to the body’.” (Lumen Gentium, 38)
All, Preferential Option for the Poor
Poverty is not just material. It is also moral and spiritual. Poverty is an affront to human dignity, and so the Church has always taught a preferential option for the poor.
All, The Family and Marriage
"Marriage…transcends the feelings and momentary needs of the couple…it is not born 'of loving sentiment, but from the depth of the obligation'" (Pope Francis)
All, Human Environment, Integral Ecology, Physical Environment
When the Church speaks of ecology, she is referencing the relationship between us and our physical environment and our human environment.
All, Culture, What is CST?
Social justice is what results when “associations or individuals…obtain what is their due, according to their nature and their vocation.”
All, Climate Change, Human Environment, Integral Ecology, Physical Environment
Pope Francis has made the environment, natural and human, a hallmark of his papacy.
All, Human Environment, Integral Ecology, Physical Environment
The Holy Fathers have consistently insisted that if we do not respect our human environment we will not respect the natural environment.