Posts filed under: Social Justice

Social Justice

Francois’ posts highlighting social justice as a requirement in the kingdom of God

Violations of Human Dignity Listed in the Catholic Declaration Dignitas Infinita

Violations of human dignity, as listed in the new Catholic Church's declaration Dignitas Infinita, are reviewed and discussed.... Read More

The Catholic Church Issues a New Declaration on Human Dignity

The Catholic doctrine of human dignity, as presented in a declaration published in April 2024, is reviewed.... Read More

Should Taxation Be Increased on the Wealthy to Reduce Economic Inequality?

A letter signed by 250 billionaires urges world leaders to tax the ultra-wealthy to reduce economic inequality. What are states in the US doing on this issue?... Read More

The Vatican Allows Blessings of Couples in Same-Sex Relationships

The Vatican has allowed blessings of people in same-sex relationships. This advances Pope Francis' goal of improved pastoral care for LGBTQ+ Catholics.... Read More

Thoughts on the War Between Israel and Hamas in Gaza

The war between Israel and Hamas has pit supporters of both sides of the conflict against each other. In reality, all parties involved share responsibility for the violence.... Read More

Attitudes of Evangelicals and Other Christians on the Immigration Issue

A 2022 survey indicates that evangelicals are more welcoming of immigrants than they were in 2015, but white evangelicals remain the least welcoming among Christians.... Read More

Christian Nationalists and their Impact on Political Debates

The impact of Christian nationalism is examined through a discussion of the influence of Ron DeSantis and Tucker Carlson, and the situation in Wyoming. ... Read More

The Catholic Church Officially Repudiates the Doctrine of Discovery

The Doctrine of Discovery, which provided justification for European conquest of foreign lands, has been repudiated by the Vatican. Resolution of legal issues is up to the nations. ... Read More

Vatican II: The Pastoral Role of the Church in the Modern World – Part 2

In this post, Part 2 of the Pastoral Constitution of the Church in the Modern World, produced by Vatican II, is discussed.... Read More

Vatican II: The Pastoral Role of the Church in the Modern World – Part 1

The pastoral Constitution of the Church in the Modern World, a document created by Vatican II to provide guidance on interactions between the Church and a world transformed by technology,... Read More
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