“Because every creature, particularly a living creature, has an intrinsic value, in its existence, its life, its beauty and its interdependence with other creatures,” Pope Francis said.
Pope Francis Tells UN: Right to Life is the Foundational Human Right, It Includes Unborn Children
By News on the Net Life News——Bio and Archives--September 25, 2015
In an address this morning to the United Nations, Pope Francis told world leaders that the right to life is a foundational human right and that it includes unborn children. His remarks come one day after he urged members of Congress to defend life.
Pope Francis directed some of his comments at liberals, saying if people care about the environment then they should also care about the right to life of human beings.
“First, it must be stated that a true ‘right of the environment’ does exist,” the Holy Father said. “First, because we human beings are part of the environment.”
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