Reflections on the Holy Father's Encyclical 'Evangelium Vitae'
1.
Church believes that human life, however weak, is gift from God
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When sense of God is lost, there is tendency to lose sense of man
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Lack of objective moral anchor leads to abuse of political power
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Technological man has neglected moral sense that underlies culture
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Death of God's only Son revealed dignity and value of all human life
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Systematic contact with Scripture strengthens Encyclical’s reasoning
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Communion with God gives truth and joy to every expression of life
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Acceptance of contraception leads to promotion of legalized abortion
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Conversion of the offender is goal of canonical sanction for abortion
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Gospel offers man the opportunity to regain his authentic personhood
