2425. The Church has rejected the totalitarian and atheistic ideologies associated in modem times with “communism” or “socialism.” She has likewise refused to accept, in the practice of “capitalism,” individualism and the absolute primacy of the law of the marketplace over human labor.206 Regulating the economy solely by centralized planning perverts the basis of social bonds; regulating it solely by the law of the marketplace fails social justice, for “there are many human needs which cannot be satisfied by the market.”207 Reasonable regulation of the marketplace and economic initiatives, in keeping with a just hierarchy of values and a view to the common good, is to be commended.
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87. In what way is Jesus Christ true God and true man?
263. What are the effects of Baptism?
552. How can adoration be defined?
80. How is the Good News spread?
269. Who can receive this sacrament?
127. What are the signs that bear witness to the Resurrection of Jesus?
251. How is Christian initiation brought about?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
How can we flee the appearances of evil, as described in 1 Thessalonians 5:22?
What does Hosea 7:14-16 reveal about God’s judgment against hypocrisy?
Joseph’s story: How did God use Joseph’s story to fulfill his purposes?
What is the role of women in society, according to Ecclesiasticus 26:1-4?
What is the role of spiritual gifts in building up the church, according to Ephesians 4:7-16?
God’s Covenant with David: An Eternal Commitment (2 Samuel 7)
What is the message behind the parable of the Pharisee and the Publican?
