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religion-vatican1 year ago

"Vatican's Stance on Gender Theory and Transgender Inclusion Sparks Global Debate"

The Vatican's new document "Dignitas Infinita" reaffirms Church teaching on human dignity and addresses controversial issues such as gender theory, abortion, surrogacy, and euthanasia. The document's clear stance on rejecting attempts to obscure sexual differences and prohibiting sex-change interventions has been widely praised, with experts calling it a game changer. While some praised the document's opposition to surrogacy and its emphasis on speaking the truth about abortion, others felt it missed an opportunity to tie the issues of physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia directly to care for the equal dignity of the disabled.

politics-and-society1 year ago

"Trump's Evolving Stance on Abortion and Vatican's Gender Theory Talks"

Former President Donald Trump stated that abortion should be decided by states, while the Vatican released a document denouncing abortion, surrogacy, and gender theory. Missouri Governor Mike Parson plans to execute Brain Dorsey despite opposition, and Asian Americans and Latinos face challenges in voter registration. Additionally, a total solar eclipse captivated the U.S., and indigenous leaders in New Zealand granted whales legal personhood.

politics1 year ago

"White House Backs Trans Community as Vatican Condemns Gender Theory"

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre affirmed President Biden's support for the transgender community in response to Pope Francis' declaration condemning gender theory. The Pope's document, "Dignitas Infinita," addresses various modern-day issues and reaffirms the Catholic Church's stance on gender theory, abortion, and surrogate pregnancies. While declining to comment on the document specifically, Jean-Pierre emphasized Biden's advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights and protections, stating that the President will continue to support the transgender community in the U.S.

religion1 year ago

Vatican Warns Against Gender Change and Surrogacy as Threats to Human Dignity

The Vatican has released a new document titled "Infinite Dignity," in which it identifies surrogacy, gender theory, and abortion as "grave threats" to human dignity, stating that these concepts violate the indelible features of the creator's image on every person. The document also lists poverty, war, and migrant abuse as grave violations of dignity, and criticizes the arbitrary proliferation of new rights, including what it considers legal "rights" such as abortion, surrogacy, and assisted suicide, while also condemning gender theory and sex change as grave violations of human dignity.

religion-and-lgbtq-rights1 year ago

Vatican Condemns Gender-Affirming Surgery and Surrogacy as Threats to Human Dignity

The Vatican has issued a document titled "Dignitas Inifinita" warning against gender theory and gender-affirming surgery, stating that it threatens the unique dignity of individuals. The document reiterates Catholic teachings on various issues, including abortion, assisted dying, surrogacy, and homosexuality. While Pope Francis has been critical of gender theory, he has also provided pastoral support for transgender Catholics. The document has been criticized by some LGBTQ+ Catholic groups for offering limited dignity to transgender and non-binary individuals. Cardinal Fernández, the prefect of the Vatican’s doctrine dicastery, presented the document and defended the recent approval of blessings for same-sex couples, emphasizing that an understanding of doctrine can develop and deepen.

religion-and-ethics1 year ago

Vatican Condemns Sex Change Surgery and Gender Theory

The Vatican has declared gender-affirming surgery and surrogacy as grave threats to human dignity, putting them on par with abortion and euthanasia. The 20-page declaration, approved by Pope Francis, rejects "gender theory" and criminalization of homosexuality, while denouncing surrogacy as violating the dignity of the surrogate mother and the child. The document has sparked criticism from transgender Christians, who find it hurtful and devoid of the voices and experiences of real trans people.

religion-and-ethics1 year ago

Vatican Warns Against Gender-Affirming Surgery and Surrogacy

The Vatican's Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith has released a new document titled "Dignitas Infinita," which lists various grave violations of human dignity, including abortion, euthanasia, war, poverty, human trafficking, and digital violence. The document emphasizes the inalienable dignity of every human person and condemns practices such as surrogacy and gender theory. It also addresses issues like discrimination, sexual abuse, and the marginalization of differently-abled persons, urging respect for human dignity in all circumstances.