2420. The Church makes a moral judgment about economic and social matters, “when the fundamental rights of the person or the salvation of souls requires it.”199 In the moral order she bears a mission distinct from that of political authorities: the Church is concerned with the temporal aspects of the common good because they are ordered to the sovereign Good, our ultimate end. She strives to inspire right attitudes with respect to earthly goods and in socio-economic relationships.
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
462. Are family bonds an absolute good?
36. Why does the Profession of Faith begin with the words, “I believe in God”?
547. Is there a prayer of Mary in the Gospel?
476. Are the transplant and donation of organs allowed before and after death?
452. For what reason has the Sabbath been changed to Sunday for Christians?
191. How do they participate in the kingly office?
515. What responsibility does the State have in regard to labor?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What is the message of Nahum 1:7-8 about God’s faithfulness in the midst of chaos?
God’s Covenant with David: An Eternal Commitment (2 Samuel 7)
How Obedience to God Can Lead to Victory: An Analysis of the Siege of Jericho (Joshua 6)?
What is the message behind the parable of the Pharisee and the Publican?
The Woman and the Dragon: The Struggle Between Good and Evil (Revelation 12:1-17)
