preferential option

Showing 10 of 10 results for "preferential option"

preferential option

ARTICLE

What's This 'Preferential Option for the Poor'?

We must commit ourselves to the needs of poor people even if it means hardship for the rich.

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, option, preferential option, needs, superfluous goods, envelope shredding pew mates, Bishops, collection envelope, nameless rich man, Church, bishops conclusion

ARTICLE

What to Expect from Benedict XVI

The pope doesn't necessarily want to downsize the Church, says a Vatican reporter, but he does want to defend orthodoxy.

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, Church, Orthodox, Relativism, Womens Ordination, Catholics, prominent voice, objective truth, Truth, secular world, restrictive immigration policies

ARTICLE

Cardinal Ratzinger is a Lamentable Choice for Pope

Jews and Catholics are natural allies on peace and justice. But the selection of Ratzinger is a 'disaster' on these key points.

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, Church, Jews, Social Justice, Moral Relativism, concrete religious obligations, Justice, reactionary politicians, secularism represses religion, Joseph Ratzinger, Peace

ARTICLE

Loose Canon Archive: January 2005

Charlotte Hays's daily weblog on religion, spirituality, and politics.

Related Topics: News

ARTICLE

Bush's Meeting with the Pope Should Be More Than a Photo Op

If Bush truly values John Paul II's opinion, he'll change America's ill-advised foreign policy--and end the Iraq war.

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, War, Foreign Policy, Terrorism, worlds religious, worlds religious traditions, Photo Op If Bush, Political, preemptive war, Administration, photo opportunity

ARTICLE

Guessing Games: Beliefnet Members Discuss the Next Pope

Though all agree that the Holy Spirit will need to guide the choice, members speculate on who might follow John Paul II.

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, Pope, Orthodox, Church, Conservative, national conferences, liberal press, Liberal, non doctrinal matters, Candidate, illustrious predeccessors

ARTICLE

Opus Dei's Secret Revealed: It Takes Spies in From the Cold

The arrest of accused FBI spy Robert Hanssen shines a spotlight on Opus Dei, the enigmatic Catholic group he belonged to.

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, secret, Organization, secret life, hidden organization, richest spiritual vocabulary, Spy, counterintelligence specialist, word spy, professional work, Light

ARTICLE

Taking God's Name in Vain

The ADL is wrong to blast Joe Lieberman's God talk, because religion must play a vital role in our public affairs

Related Topics: Faiths, Judaism, Religious, Spirituality, emancipatory spirituality, Religion, religious language, reactionary spirituality, particular political agenda, Politics, religious beliefs, American society

DIDN'T FIND WHAT YOU WERE LOOKING FOR?

About Beliefnet

Our mission is to help people like you find, and walk, a spiritual path that will bring comfort, hope, clarity, strength, and happiness. More about Beliefnet.

Legal

Copyright © Beliefnet, Inc. and/or its licensors. All rights reserved. Use of this site is subject to Terms of Service and to our Privacy Policy. Constructed by Beliefnet.

Advertisement

DiggDeliciousNewsvineRedditStumbleTechnoratiFacebook