The document discusses Catholic teachings around birth control and conscience from multiple perspectives:
1) It addresses the Catholic document Humanae Vitae and whether artificial birth control can ever be used according to Church teaching.
2) It explores the relationship between conscience, dissent from Church teachings, and whether dissent can sometimes be beneficial.
3) It presents different viewpoints from theologians on the Church's teachings around birth control and natural law.
5. Truth and Authority Does Authority = Truth? Is Authority > Truth? Is Authority < Truth?
6. A (Less) Partial Catholic Organizational Chart Bishops (teaching is “one of the principal duties of bishops”) Pope (“the Supreme Teacher of all the faithful”) Magisterium The Holy Spirit (the Source of Truth)
7. The Whitney Houston Model of Catholicism How will I know? I’m askin’ you ‘cause you know about these things...
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