Thursday, October 2, 2008

Catholic Social Justice Teaching

Bruce Duncan writes:
“God will judge us on how we have responded to the needs of the poor, sick, hungry and imprisoned. Jesus meant to shock his hearers. Piety is worthless in God's eyes if it ignores one's social responsibility, since God identifies intensely with people in distress."

In his article ‘Reality Check For Antisocial Church’ he suggests that most Catholics do not know the basics of the Church’s social justice teachings or what the Millennium Development Goals are all about.
Is he right?
Read the full article here.....

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