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    The Vatican blocked U.S. security interests in combating global overpopulation, influenced by religious opposition to birth control. This papal stance now conflicts with U.S. and global security-survival.

    Area of Science:

    • Demographics
    • International Relations
    • Religious Studies

    Background:

    • Pope John Paul II's encyclical 'Evangelicum Vitae' condemned abortion and contraception.
    • The Vatican's actions influenced U.S. national security policy in the 1970s.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze the Vatican's role in blocking U.S. population control initiatives.
    • To examine the conflict between religious doctrine and global security concerns.

    Main Methods:

    • Historical analysis of policy documents.
    • Review of Vatican and U.S. governmental actions.
    • Examination of the 'Evangelicum Vitae' encyclical's impact.

    Main Results:

    • The Vatican successfully blocked President Nixon's 'National Security Study Memorandum 200' in the mid-1970s.
    Keywords:
    AmericasAttitudeBehaviorCarrying CapacityCatholicismChristianityDeveloped CountriesEnvironmentNatural ResourcesNorth AmericaNorthern AmericaOpposition To Family PlanningOverpopulationPolicyPolitical FactorsPopulation PolicyProtestantismPsychological FactorsRecommendationsReligionSocial PolicyUnited StatesWorld

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  • This memorandum aimed to address global overpopulation, deemed a threat to U.S. security.
  • Religious opposition, particularly from fundamentalist Protestants, influenced this outcome.

    • Conclusions:

    • Papal and fundamentalist Protestant opposition to birth control is now in direct conflict with U.S. and global security-survival interests.
    • The Vatican's influence poses a significant challenge to international population control efforts.