Tag: ecological sin

  • Vatican Warns Environmental Harm Can Become A Sin Against Creation

    Vatican Warns Environmental Harm Can Become A Sin Against Creation

    The Vatican has given environmental damage a distinctly religious dimension, arguing that harming nature can amount to a “sin against creation and against the Creator.” The wording appears in a new 29,000-word document from the International Theological Commission, released in Italian on September 2. The document does not create a new binding rule for Catholics,…