Topic > Analysis by Lisa Cahill - 715

Also highlights driving forces such as money and the profit-driven market, underlining the demands for increasingly sophisticated medical technology from the very few with the "most purchasing power." This need arises from an important human rights and reflects the principle of autonomy of Christian teachings. Since it recognizes it as an important principle in the recognition of human value, it does not want it to be the only one to be valued and the policies of the world that allow the preferential option for the poor and the fulfillment of our Christian obligations to love our neighbor. He also talks about the common good such as healthcare, its fair distribution. Caring for the poor and the just distribution of the common good are the principles that should be valued. After all, as Mahatma Gandhi once said: “The greatness of a nation is measured by how it cares for its most vulnerable