Share with others: |
|
Tweet |
Pope Benedict XVI called Saturday for ethics and solidarity in the world's financial system, rebuking governments he said failed to act properly in the face of speculation that hurts poorer nations.
Benedict did not mention specific countries in his comments.
But he said that an "ethical interaction of conscience and intelligence" appears to be "too weak in those rulers who, faced with renewed episodes of irresponsible speculation toward weaker countries, fail to react with adequate decisions on financial governance."
Read the full article here
Read several authors' thoughts on papal Rome's history.
This article highlights quotes from historical and Catholic sources proving the Papacy's aggressive nature.
An Italian mystic. A minister to a British king. An Augustine monk. A Swiss farmer's boy. What do these men have in common? They were used by God in powerful ways to bring about the Protestant Reformation. Enter into the lives of these ordinary people with extraordinary stories.
Inspiration for these articles comes from Gideon and Hilda Hagstoz' Heroes of the Reformation