1882. Certain societies, such as the family and the state, correspond more directly to the nature of man; they are necessary to him. To promote the participation of the greatest number in the life of a society, the creation of voluntary associations and institutions must be encouraged “on both national and international levels, which relate to economic and social goals, to cultural and recreational activities, to sport, to various professions, and to political affairs.”5 This “socialization” also expresses the natural tendency for human beings to associate with one another for the sake of attaining objectives that exceed individual capacities. It develops the qualities of the person, especially the sense of initiative and responsibility, and helps guarantee his rights.6
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
221. In what way is the Father the source and the goal of the liturgy?
558. What are the sources of Christian prayer?
348. When does the Church allow the physical separation of spouses?
598. What is the meaning of the final Amen?
53. Why was the world created?
255. Starting when and to whom has the Church administered Baptism?
81. What is the meaning of the name “Jesus”?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
How does Job 38:1-11 reveal God’s sovereignty in the midst of suffering?
The Woman and the Dragon: The Struggle Between Good and Evil (Revelation 12:1-17)
What are 5 important lessons about wisdom found in Baruch 3:9-12?
What is the role of the law in the Old Testament, according to Galatians 3:10-14?
What does Nahum 1:9 say about God’s mercy to those who repent?
