Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIGandhi was much more Christian than many people who say they are Christians.
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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The sickness of a family member, friend or neighbor is a call to Christians to demonstrate true compassion, that gentle and persevering sharing in another’s pain.
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May the death penalty, an unworthy punishment still used in some countries, be abolished throughout the world.
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Is not Jesus pointing to children even as models for grownups?
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May the culture of life and love render vain the logic of death.
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Look, I can surely say by now that I’ve got the antibodies to communism inside me. But when I think of consumer society, with all its tragedies, I wonder which of the two systems is better.
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Another name for peace is development.
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The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one’s word to Christ and the Church. a duty and a proof of the priest’s inner maturity; it is the expression of his personal dignity.
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To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others.
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The Gospel of life must be proclaimed and human life defended in all places and all times.
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The greatest gift you can give your child is another sibling.
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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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If He asks much of you, it is because He knows you can give much.
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When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law engraved in the hearts of men and women, when it does not listen to the voice of conscience, it turns against humanity and society.
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Man matures through work which inspires him to difficult good.
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Truth must be the foundation stone, the cement to solidify the entire social edifice.
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