2235. Those who exercise authority should do so as a service. “Whoever would be great among you must be your servant.”41 The exercise of authority is measured morally in terms of its divine origin, its reasonable nature and its specific object. No one can command or establish what is contrary to the dignity of persons and the natural law.
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
480. What does the Lord ask of every person in regard to peace?
128. Why is the Resurrection at the same time a transcendent occurrence?
571. What is contemplative prayer?
111. How did the messianic entrance into Jerusalem come about?
291. What is required to receive Holy Communion?
565. Who can educate us in prayer?
34. What are the most ancient symbols (professions) of faith?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What does the Song of Songs teach us about the search for the loved one?
How do the Psalms teach us to be more sensitive to God’s presence (Psalm 139:1-4)?
What is the role of faith in the midst of suffering, according to Job 13:15-16?
What is the seventy week prophecy in Daniel 9?
What is the story of Uzziah and how was he punished for disobeying God?
What does it mean to love your neighbor as yourself according to James 2:8, and why is it important?
