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Keywords: Caritas In Veritate

  • RELIGION

    Pope confronts economic injustice

    • Bruce Duncan
    • 10 July 2009
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    The Pope's encyclical on social teaching is not a strident critique of capitalism, but it does confront abuses in the global economy. Benedict is critical of the free market ideology which extolled wealth creation but ignored the need for equity and social justice.

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