Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.
FULTON J. SHEENAll worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.
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Skeptics always want miracles such as stepping down from the Cross, but never the greater miracle of forgiveness.
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Souls generally do not fall away from Christ because of the Creed; they first have difficulty with the Commandments.
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Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.
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There is no word more “dangerous” than liberalism, because to oppose it is the new “unforgivable sin.”
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We are all born with the power of speech, but we need grammar. Conscience, too, needs Revelation.
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Modern man has so long preached a doctrine of false tolerance; he has so long believed that right and wrong were only differences in a point of view, that now when evil works itself out in practice he is paralyzed to do anything against it.
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Hearing nuns’ confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.
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Show me your hands. Do they have scars from giving? Show me your feet. Are they wounded in service? Show me your heart. Have you left a place for divine love?
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There are not one hundred people in the United States who hate The Catholic Church, but there are millions who hate what they wrongly perceive the Catholic Church to be.
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To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.
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Nothing is more destined to create deep-seated anxieties in people than the false assumption that life should be free from anxieties.
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Judge the Catholic Church not by those who barely live by its spirit, but by the example of those who live closest to it.
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Moral principles do not depend on a majority vote. Wrong is wrong, even if everybody is wrong. Right is right, even if nobody is right.
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Freedom does not mean that right to do whatever we please, but rather to do as we ought. The right to do whatever we please reduces freedom to a physical power and forgets that freedom is a moral power.
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All worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.
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