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To: TheRiverNile

I am catholic and I think the pope should be more worried about saving souls of the earth and not the money........you cannot have 2 masters...


151 posted on 07/07/2009 12:10:44 PM PDT by angelcindy
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To: angelcindy

How true. But as Catholics (and Christians) we have been told that it is no good to tell people only of the Word while ignoring their needs for food, shelter, etc. I believe much of this is aimed at the impoverished countries, not just the US.


197 posted on 07/07/2009 2:01:17 PM PDT by Patriotic1 (Dic mihi solum facta, domina - Just the facts, ma'am)
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To: angelcindy; ConservativeMind
I am catholic and I think the pope should be more worried about saving souls of the earth and not the money........you cannot have 2 masters...

Have you read the actual encyclical or are you forming your opinions based on a Reuters article?

Benedict XVI explains gifts and limitations of free market economy

218 posted on 07/07/2009 3:14:53 PM PDT by NYer ("One Who Prays Is Not Afraid; One Who Prays Is Never Alone"- Benedict XVI)
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