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  2. Merit (Christianity) - Wikipedia

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    In Catholic theology, merit is a property of a good work which entitles the doer to receive a reward: it is a salutary act (i.e., "Human action that is performed under the influence of grace and that positively leads a person to a heavenly destiny") [4] to which God, in whose service the work is done, in consequence of his infallible promise may give a reward (prœmium, merces).

  3. Laborem exercens - Wikipedia

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    John Paul draws from this passage the conclusion that work is essential to human nature, and that "man is the subject of work." Man has to subdue the earth and dominate it, because as the "image of God" he is a person, that is to say, a subjective being capable of acting in a planned and rational way, capable of deciding about himself, and with ...

  4. Rerum novarum - Wikipedia

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    [17] He asserts that God has given human dignity to each person, creating them in God's image and endowing them with free will and immortal souls. [18] To respect their workers' dignity in the workplace, employers should: give time off from work to worship God, and to fulfill family obligations;

  5. Right to work - Wikipedia

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    The right to work is the concept that people have a human right to work, or to engage in productive employment, and should not be prevented from doing so.The right to work, enshrined in the United Nations 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights, is recognized in international human-rights law through its inclusion in the 1966 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights ...

  6. Labor theory of property - Wikipedia

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    In his Second Treatise on Government, the philosopher John Locke asked by what right an individual can claim to own one part of the world, when, according to the Bible, God gave the world to all humanity in common. He answered that, although persons belong to God, they own the fruits of their labor. [1]

  7. Biggest Myths About The Right-To-Work Laws - AOL

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    Q:I live in a right-to-work state. It actually benefits the employer. I was told by a manager that because it is a right-to-work state they have the right to fire at will. I also worked at Walmart ...

  8. 50 Racial Justice Quotes To Inspire Sorely Needed Change - AOL

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    "We have a right to protest for what is right. That's all we can do. There are people hurting; there are people suffering, so we have an obligation, a mandate, to do something." — Rep. John ...

  9. Remembering the racist history of ‘right-to-work’ laws - AOL

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    In 1961, he called “right-to-work” “a law to rob us of our civil rights and job rights” intended “to destroy labor unions and the freedom of collective bargaining by which unions have ...