Humani GenerisPius XII
Humani Generis
by Pius XII
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…religious tend to be extremely educated and in history served as teachers of many things. The Catholic Church believes in evolution (although its not exactly dogma). Pope John Paul II: In his encyclical Humani Generis (1950), my predecessor Pius XII has already affirmed that there is no conflict between evolution and the doctrine of the faith regarding man and his vocation, provided that we do not lose sight of certain…
on “IQ and Religion” ↗I mean, that’s how it’s taught in a majority of evangelical churches, which is what I gather you mean. St. Augustine was pretty clear that it wasn’t a literal seven days, and Pope Pius XII in Humani generis accepted that human evolution was a thing. So, granting the numerical superiority of the Catholic tradition, not a majority of churches.
on “$20 to Mint Your Prayers on “The Blockchain”” ↗There are multiple creationist theories. The one you described is close to sanctioned Roman Catholic view, for example. Since _Humani Generis_ by Pope Pius XII, the accepted view is that evolution, indeed, goes as it does, under divine supervision, and then when bodies reached a form fitting the pinnacle of creation (human), another act of…
on “Living microbes, possibly 100M years old, pulled from beneath the sea (2020)” ↗