Essays Tagged: "Catholic social teaching"

This essay discusses the Fair Trade Coffee movement and the advantages of Fair Trade Coffee over regular coffee.

. Fair Trade coffee applies this fact to help bring third world coffeeproducers out of poverty.As a Catholic, the social teachings of my religion helps to make Fair Trade coffeeappeal to me even more. ... rchasing FairTrade coffee benefits the environment and the goods of the earth that God created. As aCatholic it is my duty to help protect these goods. In addition, the large farm producersare denying ...

(3 pages) 124 0 4.4 Jan/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays

"Violence in Our Society, Death is Not the Answer"

t be the correct way to solve a problem, but it is still being done. At the Louisiana Conference of Catholic Bishops, bishops decided that there is a more responsible way to address the growing incide ... ath is definitely NOT the right means of punishment for criminals guilty of committing homicide.Our Catholic moral teaching states that capital punishment plunges us farther into the culture of death. ...

(2 pages) 44 1 4.2 Apr/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues > Death Penalty

Catholic Social Justice

Catholic Social JusticeTerm PaperAn issue that is of great moral concern is poverty. There are peopl ... s about God's purposes and how our behavior cooperate with God's plan." (The Sources and Methods of Catholic Social Teaching)Everyone has the right to an education, food, good health and shelter. Ever ... nequality and the class system. This of course is not a new phenomenon. According to Massaro in the Catholic Church the popes "noticed a huge gap between God's intentions for the world… and the ...

(6 pages) 22 0 0.0 Apr/2010

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity