https://www.reuters.com/article/us-pope-encyclical-idUSKBN26P0E1
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis said on Sunday that the COVID-19
pandemic was the latest crisis to prove that market forces alone and “
trickle-down” economic policies had failed to produce the social benefits
their proponents claim.
In an encyclical on the theme of human fraternity, Francis also said private
property cannot be considered an absolute right in all cases where some lived
extravagantly while others had nothing.
教宗今天說自由市場和涓滴效應的經濟方針在疫情下未能取得成效,
私人產權不應該被視為不可動搖的權利。
“The right to private property can only be considered a secondary natural
right, derived from the principle of the universal destination of created
goods,” he said.
A Vatican official said the pope was referring to those with massive wealth.
The pope wrote that the belief of early Christians - “that if one person
lacks what is necessary to live with dignity, it is because another person is
detaining it” - was still valid.
教宗說,相較於私人產權的權利,普世性質的利益應該有更高的優先順位
如果一個人不能有尊嚴的生存,那就是因為另一個人沒有給予(財產)
心得:
天主教會在1949年宣告支持共產主義是叛教,應被開除教籍
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decree_against_Communism