{"id":57,"date":"2022-05-26T17:37:40","date_gmt":"2022-05-26T17:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/counterpoint-by-deborah.com\/?p=57"},"modified":"2022-05-26T17:37:44","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T17:37:44","slug":"evangelium-vitae%ef%bf%bc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/counterpoint-by-deborah.com\/?p=57","title":{"rendered":"EVANGELIUM VITAE\ufffc"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Gospel of Life was promulgated by Pope John Paul II March 25 ,1995. &nbsp;I read it that year and still keep a copy of it in my bookcase.&nbsp; It profoundly impacted the way I look at life, in that it made me appreciate the dignity of all human life created by God.&nbsp; Dignity is not selectively endowed and therefore we should respect the dignity of all human life.&nbsp; In a time when the Catholic Church is being attacked for its stance on abortion it is an explanation of the Church\u2019s position.&nbsp; It explains why that position is inviolate and why abortion is a serious sin against God. &nbsp;In a time of mass shootings, sexual and other exploitation, drug trafficking, war, rampant murder and other violent crimes it is a reminder that all of these are also attacks on the dignity of human beings and therefore against God who created us all.&nbsp; If we were all to acknowledge and embrace the dignity of all human beings the sins of the world would surely decrease.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vatican.va\/content\/john-paul-ii\/en\/encyclicals\/documents\/hf_jp-ii_enc_25031995_evangelium-vitae.html\">https:\/\/www.vatican.va\/content\/john-paul-ii\/en\/encyclicals\/documents\/hf_jp-ii_enc_25031995_evangelium-vitae.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Gospel of Life was promulgated by Pope John Paul II March 25 ,1995. &nbsp;I read it that year and still keep a copy of it in my bookcase.&nbsp; It profoundly impacted the way I look at life, in that <a href=\"https:\/\/counterpoint-by-deborah.com\/?p=57\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/counterpoint-by-deborah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/counterpoint-by-deborah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/counterpoint-by-deborah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/counterpoint-by-deborah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/counterpoint-by-deborah.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=57"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/counterpoint-by-deborah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59,"href":"https:\/\/counterpoint-by-deborah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57\/revisions\/59"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/counterpoint-by-deborah.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/counterpoint-by-deborah.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/counterpoint-by-deborah.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}