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  • November 2007
    • Pope Condemns Atheism

      Pope Condemns Atheism

      (Newser) - Pope Benedict issued a strong condemnation of atheism today and warned that advances in technology must be met with similar advancements in ethics. In his second encyclical, the pope said atheist ideologies have "led to the greatest forms of cruelty and violations of justice," Reuters reports. "Man needs God," he wrote. "Otherwise he remains without hope." More »

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      Catholic Church   Pope Benedict XVI   Marxism   atheism   encyclical

  • September 2007
    • 100 Years of Anti-Modernism

      100 Years of Anti-Modernism

      (Newser) - Pope Pius X's encyclical "Pascendi Dominici Gregis" turns 100 years old next week. The  document decried so-called "modernists" in the Church who looked to new discoveries and theories about human experience and desire to explain religious belief. The ensuing purge of Catholic thinkers did not relent until Paul VI ended the mandated "Anti-Modernist Oath" in 1967. More »

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      Catholic Church   Vatican   Catholicism   encyclical

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