Reflections on Laudato Si’ – Part 12

"We must regain the conviction that we need one another, that we have a shared responsibility for others and the world, and that being good and decent are worth it."
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Reflections on Laudato Si’ – Part 11

An integral ecology includes taking time to recover a serene harmony with creation, reflecting on our lifestyle and our ideals, and contemplating the Creator who lives among us and surrounds us,
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Reflections on Laudato Si’ – Part 10

Technological and economic development which does not leave in its wake a better world .... cannot be considered progress.
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Reflections on Laudato Si’ – Part 9

Today, in view of the common good, there is an urgent need for politics and economics to enter into a frank dialogue in the service of life, especially human life.
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Reflections on Laudato Si’ – Part 8

For poor countries, the priorities must be to eliminate extreme poverty and to promote the social development of their people.
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Reflections on Laudato Si’ – Part 7

Our inability to think seriously about future generations is linked to our inability to broaden the scope of our present interests
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Reflections on Laudato Si’ – Part 6

The culture of relativism is the same disorder which drives one person to take advantage of another, to treat others as mere objects, imposing forced labor on them or enslaving them to pay their debts.
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Reflections on Laudato Si’ – Part 5

Nobody is suggesting a return to the Stone Age, but we do need to slow down and look at reality in a different way...
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Reflections on Laudato Si’ – Part 4

Concern for the environment thus needs to be joined to a sincere love for our fellow human beings and an unwavering commitment to resolving the problems of society.
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Reflections on Laudato Si’ – Part 3

"Tilling” refers to cultivating, ploughing or working, while “keeping” means caring, protecting, overseeing and preserving. This implies a relationship of mutual responsibility between human beings and nature.
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