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A 4 page essay that addresses Pope John Paul II's eleventh encyclical, Evangelium vitae. The writer describes its principal framework as contrasting ideas of a "culture of life" versus concept that the pope associates with a "culture of death" (EV 87). This examination of the closing sections of the pope's encyclical looks specifically at John Paul's recommendations for advancing the "Gospel of life" (EV 78). No additional sources cited.
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associates with a "culture of death" (EV 87). In the fourth chapter of this passage of the encyclical, the pope stresses that a new culture, a new vision for human
life is possible. In this section, the pope issues a call and a challenge to all of his readers to become representatives of life. While certainly this call emphasizes a
Christian message, his call is inclusive as the pope writes that "Everyone has an obligation to be at the service of life" (EV 79). This examination of the closing sections
of the popes encyclical looks specifically at John Pauls recommendations for advancing the "Gospel of life" (EV 78). The first tactic proposed by the pope is evangelization, which he
defines as an "all-embracing, progressive activity" that progresses the "mission of the Lord Jesus" (EV 78). The pope presents this to fellow Catholics as a "duty," that is "born of
our awareness of being Gods own people" (EV 79). In order to give the ring of truth to these efforts, the pope urges his readers to foster a "contemplative outlook,"
which recognizes that God as "created every individual as a wonder" (EV 83). This is an outlook that accepts reality as a "gift," while grasping its "beauty and its invitation
to freedom and responsibility" (EV 83). In this regard, he stresses the pivotal position of the Sacraments, as a means by which humanity "shares in divine life" and also finds
"the spiritual strength necessary to experience life" (EV 84). The pope urges his readers to embrace and appreciate all customs "of different cultures and peoples" that celebrate life and show
respect for the sanctity of the individual (EV 85). John Paul emphasizes that the daily lives of Catholics can serve as a celebrations of the Gospel of life when these
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