Month: April 2019
Sri Lankan government rapped for ignoring terror warnings
BANGKOK (CNS): “I don’t know what to say to them. I try. I tried to…
Human chain in India honours Sri Lankan blast victims
NEW DELHI (UCAN): About a hundred people, including Muslims, joined hands to form a human…
Another rights advocate murdered in the Philippines
Manila (UCAN): “In sadness, we all are crying out: End the killings! These barbaric and…
Courage born out of injustice and grief
Edita T. Burgos Even in the most excruciating and treacherous situations, people do selflessly give…
Humanity’s ancestors and the evolving journey of prehumans
The priest, who also taught paleoanthropology and paleobiology, noted that Catholic teaching says God created all things from nothing, but it doesn’t say how, which leaves open the possibilities of evolutionary mechanisms like random mutation and natural selection.
Pope St. John Paul II said faith in God the creator and a “correct teaching of evolution” are not at odds and “evolution, in fact, presupposes creation.”