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PRINCIPLE OF COMMON GOOD
"The common good is understood as the social conditions that allow people to reach their full human potential and to realize their human dignity."[13]
The common good concerns the life of all.
The common good is always oriented towards the progress of persons.
3 Essential Elements
Respect for the Person
=> Respect the fundamental and alienable rights of the human person.=> Exercise of the natural freedom indispensable for the development of the human vocation.
Social Well-Being and Development
=> Development is the epitome of all social duties.=> Proper function of authority to arbitrate: food, clothing, health, work, education and culture, suitable information, the right to establish a family
Peace
=> The stability and security of a just order.
Illegal Logging
Dynamite Fishing
Overpopulation
Water pollution
Air Pollution
Global Warming
Slash and Burn
War