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“Democracy succeeds only to the extent that it is based on truth and a correct understanding of the human person.” (Pope Benedict XVI)

What is the Responsibility of Catholic Politicians?
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Pope Benedict XVI was the second of the three modern popes to shape catholic social teaching.
Top 10 Pope Benedict XVI Quotes on Politics
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There are so many great quotes from Pope Benedict XVI, but these are 10 quotes, focused on politics, that we find especially profound!
Jesus teaches the Sermon on the Mount
Was Jesus a Capitalist?
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Capitalism is an economic system in which private actors own and control property and the means of production while demand and supply freely set prices for goods and services.
The Ukraine War and the International Work for Peace
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While U.S. Catholics are separated by thousands of miles, culture, and the night and day difference of war vs. peace, we must remember these Ukrainians and Russians victimized by war are our brothers and sisters. “True brotherhood among people presupposes and demands a transcendent Fatherhood.” (Pope Francis, 1)
Socialist Countries and Welfare States
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In order to answer whether Jesus was a socialist, first, let's define socialism. Classic socialism, popularize by Karl Marx, is the economic system that can be seen as the transition between capitalism and communism.
Consumerism and the Environment
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A person who is concerned solely or primarily with possessing and enjoying – who can no longer subordinate his instincts - cannot be free. Materialism has grown fat in the U.S., nursed by a deep cultural consumerism.

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