2418. It is contrary to human dignity to cause animals to suffer or die needlessly. It is likewise unworthy to spend money on them that should as a priority go to the relief of human misery. One can love animals; one should not direct to them the affection due only to persons.
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
418. What is the relationship between the natural law and the Old Law?
65. What is the relationship between the work of creation and the work of redemption?
253. How is Baptism prefigured in the Old Covenant?
93. What does the heart of Jesus exemplify?
183. What is the competence of the college of bishops?
479. How are the bodies of the deceased to be treated?
522. How does one bear witness to the truth?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What does it mean to love your neighbor as yourself according to James 2:8, and why is it important?
What does it mean to submit to God’s discipline, according to Hebrews 12:5-11?
Forgiveness and Reconciliation: Lessons from the Meeting of Jacob and Esau (Genesis 33:1-20)
What does the statement “God so loved the world that he gave his son” in John 3:16 mean?
What does the Bible say about the wrath of God and how does it relate to the need for salvation?
