“It must not be forgotten that reason too needs to be sustained in all its searching by trusting dialogue and sincere friendship. A climate of suspicion and distrust, which can beset speculative research, ignores the teaching of the ancient philosophers… — John Paul II Copy Share Image
“A person is an entity of a sort to which the only proper and adequate way to relate is love.” — John Paul II Copy Share Image
“A person is an objective entity, which as a definite subject has the closest contacts with the whole (external) world and is most intimately… — John Paul II Copy Share Image
“Whenever a person is the object of your activity, remember that you may not treat that person as only the means to an end,… — John Paul II Copy Share Image
“Proclaiming the death of the Lord "until he comes" (1 Cor 11:26) entails that all who take part in the Eucharist be committed to… — John Paul II Copy Share Image
“Those who devote themselves to the study of Sacred Scripture should always remember that the various hermeneutical approaches have their own philosophical underpinnings, which… — John Paul II Copy Share Image
“Man, who is the only creature on earth which God willed for itself, can fully find himself only through a sincere gift of himself.” — John Paul II Copy Share Image
“It must not be forgotten that reason too needs to be sustained in all its searching by trusting dialogue and sincere friendship. A climate… — John Paul II Copy Share Image
“Man cannot relinquish himself or the place in the visible world that belongs to him; he cannot become the slave of things, the slave… — John Paul II Copy Share Image
“God allows man to learn His supernatural ends, but the decision to strive towards an end, the choice of course, is left to man's… — John Paul II Copy Share Image
“Thanks to meetings and discussions with experts in the natural sciences, with physicists and biologists as well as with historians, I have learned to… — John Paul II Copy Share Image
“The term 'person' has been coined to signify that a man cannot be wholly contained within the concept 'individual member of the species', but… — John Paul II Copy Share Image
