In my reading and in my studies I always tried to achieve a harmony between faith, reason, and the heart. These are not separate areas, but are profoundly interconnected, each giving life to the other.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIMen and women will retain their sex in heaven
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Make your lives intensely Eucharistic.
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We are the sum of the Father’s love for us
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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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A society will be judged on the basis of how it treats its weakest members; and among the most vulnerable are surely the unborn and the dying.
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Only faith in Christ gives rise to a culture contrary to egotism and death.
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Know what you are talking about.
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The future starts today, not tomorrow.
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Wars generally do not resolve the problems for which they are fought and therefore, in addition to causing horrendous damage, they prove ultimately futile.
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Reason and faith cannot be separated without diminishing the capacity of men and women to know themselves, the world and God in an appropriate way.
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Let science tell us what and how. Let religion tell us who and why.
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If you want peace, work for justice. If you want justice, defend life. If you want life, embrace truth.
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Darkness can only be scattered by light, hatred can only be conquered by love.
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I hope to have communion with the people, that is the most important thing.
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Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn’t misuse it.
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Radical changes in world politics leave America with a heightened responsibility to be, for the world, an example of a genuinely free, democratic, just and humane society.
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