Freedom that ignores the transcendent difference between good and evil ends in the denial of freedom itself.
FULTON J. SHEENMoral 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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God does not love us because we are valuable. We are valuable because God loves us.
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Evil may have its hour, but God will have His day.
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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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The difference between the love of a man and the love of a woman is that a man will always give reasons for loving, but a woman gives no reasons for loving.
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Most commit the same mistake with God that they do with their friends: they do all the talking.
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Hearing nuns’ confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.
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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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A woman gets angry when a man denies his faults, because she knew them all along. His lying mocks her affection; it is the deceit that angers her more than the faults.
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I feel it is time that I also pay tribute to my four writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
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Our happiest times are those in which we forget ourselves, usually in being kind to someone else. That tiny moment of self-abdication is an act of true humility: the man who loses himself finds himself and finds his happiness.
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The old liberal rebelled against taxation without responsibility, the new liberal wants the taxation as a handout without responsibility.
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It’s impossible to lose your footing when you’re on your knees.
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Ever since the days of Adam, man has been hiding from God and saying, ‘God is hard to find.
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All worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.
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If you do not live what you believe, you will end up believing what you live.
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