If you do not live out your faith enthusiastically, maybe you don’t have any faith.
FULTON J. SHEENIt was to a virgin woman that the birth of the Son of God was announced. It was to a fallen woman that his resurrection was announced.
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All worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.
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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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We are all born with the power of speech, but we need grammar. Conscience, too, needs Revelation.
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Counsel involving right and wrong should never be sought from a man who does not say his prayers.
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To tell a woman who is forty, “You look like sixteen,” is boloney. The blarney way of saying it is “Tell me how old you are, I should like to know at what age women are the most beautiful.
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God does not love us because we are valuable. We are valuable because God loves us.
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All badness is spoiled goodness. A bad apple is a good apple that became rotten. Because evil has no capital of its own, it is a parasite that feeds on goodness.
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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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There are two ways of waking up in the morning. One is to say, ‘Good morning, God,’ and the other is to say, ‘Good God, morning’!
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Evil may have its hour, but God will have His day.
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Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
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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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A Catholic may sin and sin as badly as anyone else, but no genuine Catholic ever denies he is a sinner. A Catholic wants his sins forgiven – not excused or sublimated.
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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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How could science be an enemy of religion when God commanded man to be a scientist the day He told him to rule the earth and subject it?
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