<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/a03863aa-b44d-4c5c-a543-cb0647e39833/151BDF4F-2549-4293-91A5-6ABAF2F94486/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.usatoday.com/news/religion/2009-07-07-pope-obama-encyclical_N.htm" href="http://www.usatoday.com/news/religion/2009-07-07-pope-obama-encyclical_N.htm" style="font-size: 11px;">www.usatoday.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.usatoday.com/news/religion/2009-07-07-pope-obama-encyclical_N.htm">By <A href="http://www.usatoday.com/community/tags/reporter.aspx?id=100" class="linkedBylineName">Cathy Lynn Grossman</A></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.usatoday.com/news/religion/2009-07-07-pope-obama-encyclical_N.htm">Pope Benedict XVI's upcoming meeting with President Obama may be focused squarely on the worldwide financial crisis and on the pope's vision for a "true world political authority" to manage the global economy with God-centered ethics.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.usatoday.com/news/religion/2009-07-07-pope-obama-encyclical_N.htm"><DIV class="inside-copy"><B>ENCYCLICAL: </B><A href="http://www.usatoday.com/news/religion/2009-07-07-pope-encyclical_N.htm">Pope calls for 'God-centered' global economy</A></DIV> <DIV class="inside-copy"><B>FAITH & REASON: </B><A href="http://content.usatoday.com/communities/religion/post/2009/07/68493721/1">Experts say pope's economic views draw from politics </A></DIV> <DIV class="inside-copy"><B>FORUM: </B><A href="http://www.usatoday.com/community/forums.aspx?plckForumPage=ForumDiscussion&plckDiscussionId=Cat:ec018ff9-2afb-4253-a3a7-c229861d7279Forum:8c500347-cee1-4456-a1fb-188ea5be845bDiscussion:64dd3558-91f1-46bf-85f7-f8a09861c888">Poll: What do you think of international authority over economy?</A></DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.usatoday.com/news/religion/2009-07-07-pope-obama-encyclical_N.htm">"Despite utterly important differences on issues like abortion," there are "areas of resonance" between Obama's policy agenda and Benedict's call for "regrounding our economic, cultural, and political lives on an integral Christian humanism that is 'open to the Absolute,' " says Stephen Schneck, director of the Life Cycle Institute at Catholic University in Washington, D.C. </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.usatoday.com/news/religion/2009-07-07-pope-obama-encyclical_N.htm">Schneck says he expects the encyclical, "a breathtaking glimpse of the possibility of civilization with a human face," to set the agenda for the Benedict-Obama meeting.</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/151BDF4F-2549-4293-91A5-6ABAF2F94486/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

New from the makers of Clipmarks:  Amplify.com - Don't just share the news...Amplify it!