[sustran] Roman Catholic Church: Pollution is a Sin
Todd Edelman, Green Idea Factory
edelman at greenidea.eu
Sat Mar 15 05:44:16 JST 2008
Earlier this week, the Roman Catholic Church issued a modern addendum to
the original seven deadly sins. The list, published in the Vatican
newspaper /L’Osservatore Romano/, includes polluting, genetic
engineering, being obscenely rich, drug dealing, abortion, pedophilia
and causing social injustice.
The Vatican has gradually moved towards an environmental stance both
under current Pope Benedict and his predecessor John Paul. Vatican
buildings feature photovoltaic solar panels and the Church has hosted
conferences on global warming. However, the Church’s inclusion of
pollution as one of the most serious mortal sins represents a huge step.
The message is clear: pollute the earth, go to hell...
full article:
<http://www.carectomy.com/index.php/Politics/Pope-and-Southern-Baptists-Agree-Driving-is-a-Sin>
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