It is quite unlawful to demand, defend, or to grant unconditional freedom of thought, or speech, of writing or worship, as if these were so many rights given by nature to man.
POPE LEO XIIIIt is quite unlawful to demand, defend, or to grant unconditional freedom of thought, or speech, of writing or worship, as if these were so many rights given by nature to man.
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No human law can abolish the natural and original right of marriage, nor in any way limit the chief and principal purpose of marriage ordained by God’s authority from the beginning: “Increase and multiply.
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The first law of history is to dread uttering a falsehood; the next is not to fear stating the truth; lastly, the historian’s writings should be open to no suspicion of partiality or animosity.
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Inequality of rights and power proceeds from the very Author of nature.
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Every man has by nature the right to possess property as his own.
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Catholics are born for combat.
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Books of apostates, heretics, schismatics, and all other writers defending heresy or schism or in any attacking the foundations of religion, are altogether prohibited.
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The family was ordained of God that children might be trained up for himself; it was before the church, or rather the first form of the church on earth.
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Divorce is born of perverted morals and leads to vicious habits.
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Wages ought not to be insufficient to support a frugal and well-behaved wage-earner.
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Moreover, Christians are born for combat, whereof the greater the vehemence, the more assured, God willing, the triumph: ‘Have confidence; I have overcome the world’
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Once the demands of necessity and propriety have been met, the rest that one owns belongs to the poor.
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Peace is built on the foundation of justice.
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To suffer and to endure is the lot of humanity.
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The Rosary is the most excellent form of prayer and the most efficacious means of attaining eternal life. It is the remedy for all our evils, the root of all our blessings. There is no more excellent way of praying.
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We hold upon this earth the place of God Almighty.
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