Catholic Church's Stance on Climate Change

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Questions and Answers

What did Pope John Paul II emphasize in his message for the World Day of Peace?

  • Peace with animals only
  • Peace with other nations
  • War with God the creator and all of creation
  • Peace with God the creator and all of creation (correct)

What is the responsibility of the church towards creation according to the text?

  • Blame creation for global issues
  • Not care about environmental issues
  • Ignore nature and focus on spirituality only
  • Exercise responsibility in public life towards creation (correct)

What is the role of humans as stewards of creation according to the provided text?

  • To ignore environmental issues
  • To be responsible for the rest of creation as given by God (correct)
  • To exploit nature without consequences
  • To destroy nature to maintain dominance

According to Rerum Novarum, what risk does an ill-considered exploitation of nature pose?

<p>Risk of environmental degradation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What concept does PCP II stress in relation to earthly goods according to the text?

<p>Universal Purpose of Earthly Goods (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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