A thinly veiled piece of climate alarmist propaganda. A groundbreaking exposition of Catholic ecological thinking. Well intentioned but economically naïve. A slippery slope towards extremist environmentalist positions.
Such are the reactions to Pope Francis’s ecology encyclical — and it hasn’t even been published yet. Nevertheless Vatican sources have confirmed that the encyclical will appear sometime this month. It is reported that it will bear the title “Laudato Sii” (Praised Be), a quotation from a St. Francis’s prayer praising God for creation.
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