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The Church and Internet

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1. The Church's interest in the Internet is a particular expression of her longstanding interest in the media of social communication. Seeing the media as an outcome of the historical scientific process by which humankind “advances further and further in the discovery of the resources and values contained in the whole of creation”,[1] the Church often has declared her conviction that they are, in the words of the Second Vatican Council, “marvellous technical inventions” [2] that already do much to meet human needs and may yet do even more.

The Church and Internet PONTIFICAL COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL COMMUNICATIONS THE CHURCH AND INTERNET I. Introduction II. Opportunities and challenges III. Recommendations and conclusion I INTRODUCTION 1. The Church's interest in the Internet is a particular expression of her longstanding interest in the media of social communication. Seeing the media as an outcome of the historical scientific process by which humankind “advances further and further in the discovery of the resources and values contained in the whole of creation”, [ 1 ] the Church often has declared her conviction that the

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