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2441. An increased sense of God and increased self-awareness are fundamental to any full development of human society. This development multiplies material goods and puts them at the service of the person and his freedom. It reduces dire poverty and economic exploitation. It makes for growth in respect for cultural identities and openness to the transcendent.229


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

569. How can vocal prayer be described?

186. How do Bishops exercise their ministry of sanctification?

5. How can we speak about God?

211. How can we help the souls being purified in purgatory?

128. Why is the Resurrection at the same time a transcendent occurrence?

30. Why is faith a personal act, and at the same time ecclesial?

67. For what purpose did God create man and woman?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

David’s old age and death: the end of a life of ups and downs (2 Samuel 23, 24)

What does the Bible say about the importance of honesty and integrity in Ecclesiasticus 20:1-11?

What is the importance of persevering in the faith, according to 2 John 1:8?

The Creation of the Universe and Man: What Does the Book of Genesis Teach Us? (Genesis 1:1-31)

God’s Holiness and the Call to Holiness: What Does the Book of Leviticus Teach Us About God’s Holiness and Our Responsibility to Be Holy? (Leviticus 11:44-45; 19:2)

Saul’s Character and the Consequences of His Choices: A Case Study in Leadership (1 Samuel 9-15)

What can we learn from Judith’s victory in Judith 16:1-3?