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Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.

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If you don't behave as you believe, you will end by believing as you behave.

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Hearing nuns' confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.

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The principle of democracy is a recognition of the sovereign, inalienable rights of man as a gift from God, the Source of law.

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Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man.

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The danger today is in believing there are no sick people, there is only a sick society.

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Too many people get credit for being good, when they are only being passive. They are too often praised for being broadminded when they are so broadmi...more

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The wicked fear the good, because the good are a constant reproach to their consciences. The ungodly like religion in the same way that they like lion...more

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Our Blessed Lord left the world without leaving any written message. His doctrine was Himself. Ideal and History were identified in Him. The truth tha...more

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He came to put a harlot above a Pharisee, a penitent robber above a High Priest, and a prodigal son above his exemplary brother. To all the phonies an...more

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Some religions draw by force of arms; He would draw by force of love. The attraction would not be His words, but Himself. It was His Person around whi...more

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Holiness must have a philosophical and theological foundation, namely, Divine truth; otherwise it is sentimentality and emotionalism. Many would say l...more

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Far better it is for you to say: "I am a sinner," than to say: "I have no need of religion." The empty can be filled, but the self-intoxicated have no...more

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Criticism of others is thus an oblique form of self-commendation. We think we make the picture hang straight on our wall by telling our neighbors that...more

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The physical method becomes a philosophy when it asserts there is no higher knowledge than the empirical knowledge of scientific phenomena. The mathem...more