340. God wills the interdependence of creatures. the sun and the moon, the cedar and the little flower, the eagle and the sparrow: the spectacle of their countless diversities and inequalities tells us that no creature is self-sufficient. Creatures exist only in dependence on each other, to complete each other, in the service of each other.
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
209. What is meant by the term “heaven”?
483. When is it morally permitted to use military force?
484. In danger of war, who has the responsibility for the rigorous evaluation of these conditions?
30. Why is faith a personal act, and at the same time ecclesial?
482. What is required for earthly peace?
319. What are the effects of this sacrament?
152. What does it mean to say that the Church is the universal sacrament of salvation?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What is the criticism against relying on military force instead of God in Amos 2:14-16?
What can we learn about divine wrath and protection of the righteous from the book of Nahum?
What is the example of faith that the poor widow gives us in Luke 21:1-4?
What does Daniel’s dream about the four wild beasts in Daniel 7 mean?
What does it mean to submit to God’s discipline, according to Hebrews 12:5-11?