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"discrimination is a sin, a sin that divides the human family and the dignity of others." the church says treat others the way you would have them treat you.

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the Church’s teaching on peace and war has been shaped by the just war theory. Just War Theory is the philosophical doctrine which states that war should be avoided at all costs, but if the correct conditions are present, then a war can be justified.

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The catholic church stands as a strong voice for those who cannot speak for themselves. the church actively reaches out to women who have has abortions to assist in their healing and reconciliation.

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The USCCB says that human life is sacred and that the dignity of the human person is  the foundation of a moral vision for society. In our society, human life and human dignity are threatened and ruined by abortion and euthanasia. Catholic teaching also talks about war and how we should avoid it and the intentional targeting of civilians in war or terrorist attacks. Nations must try and protect the right to life by finding ways to prevent conflicts and resolve them in peaceful ways.

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The USCCB says that our homes, families, communities, and faith are all tested, destroyed, and torn by violence. They say the violence in the media, music, and video games are 'poisoning children'. There is verbal violence in our homes, communities, and tv shows. In a world full of violence, the USCCB gives some things that we can do to promote a non violent culture. For example, try and stop making weapons easily available, promoting education, research, and training in nonviolence, examine our own attitudes and actions for how they contribute or diminish violence in our society

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The USCCB says that "Racism is an evil which endures in our society and in our Church". Racism is a sin that divides families and communities and violates human dignity. Today in our country men, women, and children are being denied opportunities for full participation and advancement in our society because of their race. God's word in Genesis announces that all men and women are created in God's image. not just some races and racial types.

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"For the lord your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, mighty and awesome, who shows no partiality and accepts no bribes" - Deuteronomy 10:17

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"Do not envy a man of violence and do not choose any of his ways" - Proverbs 3:31

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"God Created man in his image: in the divine image he created him; male and female he created them" - Genesis 1:27