The truth of faith about creation is radically opposed to the theories of materialistic philosophy. These view the cosmos as the result of an evolution of matter reducible to pure chance and necessity.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIWhat have I done with my baptism and confirmation? Is Christ really at the center of my life? Do I have time for prayer in my life? Do I live my life as a vocation and mission?
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If He asks much of you, it is because He knows you can give much.
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All human activity takes place within a culture and interacts with culture.
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Hands are the heart’s landscape.
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Only the chaste man and the chaste woman are capable of true love.
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…if desire is predominant it can deform love between man and woman and rob them both of it.
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What have I done with my baptism and confirmation? Is Christ really at the center of my life? Do I have time for prayer in my life? Do I live my life as a vocation and mission?
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Man always travels along precipices… His truest obligation is to keep his balance.
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We began by imagining that we are giving to the; we end by realizing that they have enriched us.
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Thus to share in the sufferings of Christ is, at the same time, to suffer for the kingdom of God. In the eyes of the just God, before his judgment. Those who share in the sufferings of Christ become worthy of this kingdom.
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Amongst all unimportant subjects, football is by far the most important.
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The worst prison would be a closed heart.
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Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, therefore no harm can befall you; all is very, very well. Do this in complete faith and confidence.
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The ecological crisis is a moral issue.
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Christians, in particular, realize that their responsibility within creation and their duty towards nature and the Creator are an essential part of their faith.
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The priest is not and must not be a civil servant of the Church. Above all the priest is a man who lives for the spirit for God. This being the case the Seminary is the place where he learns ‘to be with Him.’
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