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Gun Control and Self-Defense

The Catholic Church does not have an official, comprehensive teaching on gun control, but she does on issues like human dignity, the common good and self-defense.

Racism Quotes from the Church
All, Human Dignity
“The Church reproves, as foreign to the mind of Christ, any discrimination.” (Pope St. Paul VI, 5)
Karl Marx and Catholic Social Teaching
All, Economics, Right to Private Property, Socialism
Karl Marx's greatest error was anthropological. He thought that once the economy had been put right, everything would automatically be put right.
The Role of Laity According to Vatican II Pt. 2
All, Other, Understanding Encyclicals
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
All, Other, Understanding Encyclicals
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)
What is Reverse Racism?
All, Human Dignity
It often entails racist attitudes and behaviors of a minority group toward a majority group that historically was racist toward the minority.
What Does the Bible Say About Divorce?
All, Human Environment, The Family and Marriage
While Moses allowed divorce - due to hardness of our hearts (Matthew 19:8) that didn’t mean God was fine with it! "I hate divorce, says the Lord". (Malachi 2:16).

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