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The Real Problem: Consumerism and Overconsumption (Part 3)

The Real Problem: Consumerism and Overconsumption (Part 3)

by capp | Nov 20, 2025 | All, Consumerism, Overpopulation

Join our Newsletter The Overpopulation Myth This series argues that the modern fear of overpopulation rests on a flawed understanding of the human person. The Church proposes a different diagnosis: the real crisis is not too many people, but too much consumerism, and...
A Laudato Si Summary

A Laudato Si Summary

by capp | Mar 27, 2025 | All, Climate Change, Common Good, Consumerism, Economics, Encyclical Summaries, Human Environment, Integral Ecology, Physical Environment, What is CST?

Join our Newsletter   Laudato Si’ Summary    An Overview of Laudato Si’: Themes, Challenges, and Calls to Action   by CAPP-USA   Listen to the Podcast Don’t have time to read? Listen to this AI-powered Laudato Si summary.   EP. 1 - Laudato Si’...
The Dangers of a Consumer Culture

The Dangers of a Consumer Culture

by capp | Oct 25, 2024 | All, Consumerism, Culture

Join our Newsletter   Dangers of a Consumer Culture   by CAPP-USA   A consumer culture is obsessed with buying and having stuff, losing sight of what’s important. What is a Culture? Culture is the shared values, beliefs, customs, behaviors, and...
Consumerism and the Environment

Consumerism and the Environment

by capp | Mar 14, 2023 | All, Consumerism, Integral Ecology, Physical Environment

Join our Newsletter Consumerism and the Environment   by CAPP-USA   For decades, the Church has pointed out the link between consumerism and harm to the environment. What is the environmental impact of consumerism? Consumerism and the environment are linked...
Holiday Commercialization and Consumerism

Holiday Commercialization and Consumerism

by capp | Nov 22, 2022 | All, Consumerism, Human Dignity

Join our Newsletter Holiday Commercialization Christmas Shopping and Catholic Teaching   by CAPP-USA   ‘Tis the Season — for commercialization — for ads, deals, and a frenzy of buying! All this might lead us to think the season exists only for...
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