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.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIForgiveness is above all a personal choice, a decision of the heart to go against the natural instinct to pay back evil with evil.
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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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War should belong to the tragic past, to history: it should find no place on humanity’s agenda for the future.
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Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes.
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In the fulfillment of your duties, let your intentions be so pure that you reject from your actions any other motive than the glory of God and the salvation of souls.
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The Eucharist is the heart of the Church. Where Eucharistic life flourishes, there the life of the church will blossom.
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Is not Jesus pointing to children even as models for grownups?
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Do not forget that true love sets no conditions; it does not calculate or complain, but simply loves.
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The Church imposes nothing; she only proposes, she proposes like a lover to the beloved.
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From Mary we learn to surrender to God’s Will in all things. From Mary we learn to trust even when all hope seems gone. From Mary we learn to love Christ her Son and the Son of God!
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We are the people of life, because God, in His unconditional love, has given us the Gospel of Life, and we are called to act accordingly.
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Only faith in Christ gives rise to a culture contrary to egotism and death.
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Man matures through work which inspires him to difficult good.
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You are our dearly beloved brothers, and in a certain way, it could be said that you are our elder brothers.
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Faith leads us beyond ourselves. It leads us directly to God.
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Truth can prevail only in virtue of truth itself.
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