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The Catholic Social Teachings became a great avenue for the people to be an
exemplify example of being a holistically well-being especially in the midst of all the
issues present in the society. Moreover, this is an seven-theme principle that the
papal stated in order to address the community in a peaceful place to live in. On the
other hand, the following events challenged the teachings of the Catholic Church.
1. The Syrian ‘hell on earth’ is a tangle of power plays unlikely to end soon.
This issue has a negative impact on the first catholic teaching which is the life and dignity
of a human person. Discussing in such way that life is a sacred thing that each one of us should
value with. Moreover, I gave a stand to what is right since morally wrong since it there is
unintentional killing of people who were not really involve and innocent with the Syrian civil
war. I do believe that as a holistically human person you should still have to consider the rights
of the people that can be affected with the idea of fighting for your own sentiments against the
conflict. Everyone should preserve everyone’s life since we are created in God’s image and
likeness in such way the war that is in between the both parties would be highly resolve without
getting the other people’s life crucial. Lastly, with this kind of issue I feel very bad with the
innocent individuals who offered their life in such war especially with the youth. They had
experience the challenge of life in an early age without fulfilling the enjoyment of their
childhood. The instances that they will end their life without aiming the dream they want to be
because of the reason of sacrificing their life for the sake of war.
II. After reflecting on the seven principle in the Catholic Social Teachings, I have
realized that in my 18 years of existence I should still to develop upon enriching my
relationship to God. The reflection is as follows: