id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt _005196637 Catholic Church. National Conference of Catholic Bishops. Statement on population : Church statements on population. 1973 .txt text/plain 4501 180 50 The popula- tion discussion must include a recognition of moral and ethical principles, convictions about human rights and the good of society and a determination to preserve the true values of marriage and family life. (NCWC | Administrative Board, November 14, 1966) | b) Policies affecting population—as well as the ad- i ministrative guidelines of government agencies — must always respect the well-being and stability of the family unit, the free and voluntary decision- 1 making power of parents and the good of society, j In point of fact, a population policy may only be a positive part of a broader policy that is calculated to support and strengthen family life. cache/_005196637.txt txt/_005196637.txt