Is the right to private property absolute?

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                          Pope Leo XIII's encyclical _Rerum Novarum_ asserts that there is a right to private property.  But is this an [absolute right](https://dictionary.justia.com/absolute-right)  or only a limited or qualified right based on circumstances under the natural law? 
                        

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May 12, 2025, 07:51 PM
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Is the right to private property absolute?

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