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Benedict XVI said that in today’s globalized economy, there is no true development without solidarity. The Pope was addressing the 350 experts who came to the Vatican to discuss “The Growing Role of Emerging Countries in Global Competition: Economic, Social and Cultural Consequences.”
Issuing a call for reconciliation between faith and science, the president of the Vatican’s science and social science academies, Bishop Marcelo Sanchez Sorondo, has identified three key “areas of conflict” between the two domains. Speaking at a seminar in his Oviedo, Spain archdiocese, the Bishop said those areas regarding “the harmonization of science and faith” involve life issues, the origin of human beings, and the biological conception of the person.
