Daily Archives: July 14, 2009

Pro-Life and Pro-Environment – Intertwined

One cannot be a true environmentalist and at the same time be pro-abortion, pro-euthanasia or  pro-death.  Said positively, real environmentalists are ardently pro-life, and vehemently anti-abortion, anti-death. This makes intuitive sense to me and helps me understand myself.  I have … Continue reading

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Caritas in Veritate

I am trying to grasp some of Benedict’s ideas in Caritas in Veritate. I am referring to paragraph 38 of the encyclical where he talks about the “fraternity of reciprocity” leading to “economic democracy.”  He identifies three logics: economic (contractual) logic, … Continue reading

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Quote for the Day

“While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.” — St. Francis of Assissi

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