None are so poor that they have nothing to give…and none are so rich that they have nothing to receive.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIThe 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.
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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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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Not all are called to be artists in the specific sense of the term. Yet, as Genesis has it, all men and women are entrusted with the task of crafting their own life: in a certain sense, they are to make of it a work of art, a masterpiece.
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Respect for life and for the dignity of the human person also extends to the rest of creation, which is called to join man in praising God.
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The greatest gift you can give your child is another sibling.
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Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war.
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The future is in your hearts and in your hands. God is entrusting to you the task, at once difficult and uplifting, of working with Him in the building of the civilization of love.
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Do you think that there can be anything greater than to bring Jesus to people and people to Jesus?
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There is no true peace without fairness, truth, justice and solidarity.
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Rediscover the Rosary in the light of scripture, in harmony with the Liturgy, and in the context of your daily lives.
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God made us for joy. God is joy, & the joy of living reflects the original joy that God felt in creating us.
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In the designs of Providence, there are no mere coincidences.
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Treating a person as a means to an end, and an end moreover which in this case is pleasure, the maximization of pleasure, will always stand in the way of love.
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Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn’t misuse it.
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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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Another name for peace is development.
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