Laudato Deum Flashcards
who laudato deum is addressed to
my brothers and sisters of our suffering planet #2
response evaluation
our responses have not been adequate #2
world state of being
world in which we live is collapsing and may be nearing the breaking point #2
prejudice of climate change
it is indubitable that the impact of climate change will increasingly prejudice the lives and families of many persons #2
type of issue
global social issue#3
climate change is here to stay
the signs of climate change are here and increasingly evident #5
dire result
immensely grave consequences for everyone #5
fault
As usual, it would seem that everything is the fault of the poor #9
rich vs poor
the reality is that a low, richer percentage of the planet contaminates more than the poorest 50% of the total world population, and that per capita emissions of the richer countries are much greater than those of the poorer ones #10
greed of the rich
Regrettably, the climate crisis is not exactly a matter that interests the great economic powers, whose concern is with the greatest profit possible at minimal cost and in the shortest amount of time. #13
urgency
We barely have time to prevent even more tragic damage. #16
rotting
current process of environmental decay. #20
problem
human and social problem #58
family
every family ought to realize that the future of their children is at stake #58
power and god
“Praise God” is the title of this letter. For when human beings claim to take God’s place, they become their own worst enemies. #73
