Calls for society of free work, enterprise and participation. Existing economic and political systems that foster injustice and hinder full development of persons. Witness to the Gospel through conversion of our way of life and integrate personal and societal transformation. Inhuman working conditions exist and that workers receive unjust wages and do not own the means of production. Profit is the chief incentive to economic development thereby denigrating labor and exploiting our natural resources.
Nations pursue their own development at the expense of the rights of other states.
Develop effective international agencies to direct the world economy to the common good. No effective alternative exists for dealing with international conflict. Injustice Justice as a constitutive element of the Gospel Justice and the Order Option for the poor 4. Work and the workers Work Unions Private and social property, the means of production Church and workers 5. The Church and conflicts Violence and pacifism International society 6.