A just wage for the worker is the ultimate test of whether any economic system is functioning justly.
POPE JOHN PAUL III do not hesitate to proclaim before you and before the world that all human life-from the moment of conception and through all subsequent stages-is sacred, because human life is created in the image and likeness of God.
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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Violence is a crime against humanity, for it destroys the very fabric of society.
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It is legitimate and necessary to ask oneself if this is not perhaps part of a new ideology of evil, perhaps more insidious and hidden, which attempts to pit human rights against the family and against man.
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Allow the light and the healing presence of Christ to shine brightly through your lives. In that way, all those who come in contact with you will discover the loving kindness of God.
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I have a sweet tooth for song and music. This is my Polish sin.
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The purpose of art is nothing less than the upliftment of the human spirit.
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Is not Jesus pointing to children even as models for grownups?
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The greater the feeling of responsibility for the person the more true love there is.
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Life is entrusted to man as a treasure which must not be squandered, as a talent which must be used well.
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The only struggle which religions can justify, the only struggle worthy of humans, is the moral struggle against humanity’s own disordered passions, against every kind of selfishness, against attempts to oppress others, against every type of hatred and violence.
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Once again, through myself, the Church, in the words of the well-known declaration Nostra Aetate, ‘deplores the hatred, persecutions and displays of anti-Semitism directed against the Jews at any time and by anyone.’ I repeat, ‘By anyone.’
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Christ called as his Apostles only men. He did this in a totally free and sovereign way.
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Offer Christ your heart in meditation and personal prayer which is the foundation of the spiritual life.
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The distinctive mark of the Christian, today more than ever, must be love for the poor, the weak, the suffering.
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Know what you are talking about.
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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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