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Article - Population and Religion

Questions

1) Explain why some observers contend there is no Catholic "demographic" problem, but an extremely serious Catholic "political" problem.

2) Why is social or cultural context more likely to dictate family size than religion?

3) In light of the serious environmental, economic and social problems created by population growth, why do some religious leaders oppose efforts to stabilize population?

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