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Man always travels along precipices shows that life can be shaky and needs balance. The quotes also warn that treating people as things, as in utilitarianism, hurts dignity and can lead to cruelty. They remind us that every person reflects God's breath, and that solidarity, peace and love are the true tasks for young people.

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Men and women will retain their sex in heaven

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Violence and arms can never resolve the problems of men.

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Man matures through work which inspires him to difficult good.

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The greatness of work is inside man.

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It is the duty of every man to uphold the dignity of every woman.

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Only the chaste man and the chaste woman are capable of true love.

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Man always travels along precipices... His truest obligation is to keep his balance.

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A man shows himself a true disciple of Christ by carrying the cross in his turn every day in the activity that…

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Man must reconcile himself to his natural greatness… he must not forget that he is a person.

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Work bears a particular mark of man and of humanity, the mark of a person operating within a community of persons

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...if desire is predominant it can deform love between man and woman and rob them both of it.

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Respect for life and for the dignity of the human person also extends to the rest of creation, which is called to…

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Each man, in his suffering, can also become a sharer in the redemptive suffering of Christ.

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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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The priest is not and must not be a civil servant of the Church. Above all the priest is a man who…

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St. Joseph was a just man, a tireless worker, the upright guardian of those entrusted to his care. May he always guard,…

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It can therefore be said that, from the viewpoint of the doctrine of the faith, there are no difficulties in explaining the…

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When man turns his back on the Creator's plan, he provokes a disorder which has inevitable repercussions on the rest of the…

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Creating the human race in His own image and continually keeping it in being, God inscribed in the humanity of man and…

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The sacraments infuse holiness into the terrain of man's humanity: they penetrate the soul and body, the femininity and masculinity of the…

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The seriousness of ecological degradation lays bare the depth of man's moral crisis... Simplicity, moderation, and discipline as well as the spirit…

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The man who wishes to understand himself thoroughly must with his unrest, uncertainty, and even his weakness and sinfulness, with his life…

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The primordial model of the family is to be sought in God himself, in the Trinitarian mystery of his life. The divine…

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Man, especially in our time, has without hesitation devastated wooded plains and valleys, polluted waters, disfigured the earth's habitat, made the air…

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Peoples of the entire world need to hear these words. Their conscience needs to grow in the certainty that Someone exists who…

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Consequently, theories of evolution which, in accordance with the philosophies inspiring them, consider the mind as emerging from the forces of living…

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In suffocating the voice of conscience, passion carries with itself a restlessness of the body and the senses: it is the restlessness…

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On one hand the eternal attraction of man towards femininity (cf. Gn. 2:23) frees in him-or perhaps it should free-a gamut of…

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[St. Francis] looked upon creation with the eyes of one who could recognize in it the marvelous work of the hand of…

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If the aim is globalization without marginalization, we can no longer tolerate a world in which there live side by side the…

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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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In Christ and through Christ man has acquired full awareness of his dignity.

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The animals possess a soul and men must love and feel solidarity with our smaller brethren. All animals are fruit of the…

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The true Christian can nurture a trustful optimism, because he is certain of not walking alone. In sending us Jesus, the eternal…

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Man cannot live without love. He remains a being that is incomprehensible for himself, his life is senseless, if love is not…

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Only in Christ can men and women find answers to the ultimate questions that trouble them. Only in Christ can they fully…

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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…

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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…

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Christ assigns as a duty to every man the dignity of every woman: and simultaneously... He also assigns to every woman the…

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In the sacrifice which Jesus Christ makes of Himself on the Cross for His bride, the Church... there is entirely revealed that…

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Man always travels along precipices... His truest obligation is to keep his balance.

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The way Jesus shows you is not easy. Rather, it is like a path winding up a mountain. Do not lose heart! The steeper…

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The Church must persist in the teaching transmitted to her by Christ.

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“What is the difference between “creator” and “craftsman”? The one who creates bestows being itself, he brings something out of nothing— ex nihilo sui…

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The enemy of the human race...invented a means never before heard of, by which he might hinder the preaching of God's word of Salvation…

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Jesus Christ has taken the lead on the way of the cross. He has suffered first. He does not drive us toward suffering but…

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Do you think that there can be anything greater than to bring Jesus to people and people to Jesus?

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Do not be afraid to be saints. Follow Jesus Christ who is the source of freedom and light. Be open to the Lord so…

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Utilitarianism is a civilization of production and of use, a civilization of "things" and not of "persons," a civilization in which persons are used…

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The world [is] tired of ideology [and] is opening itself to the truth. The time has come when the splendor of this truth has…

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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…

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The cemetery of the victims of human cruelty in our century is extended to include yet another vast cemetery, that of the unborn.

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The Church counters the culture of death with the culture of love.

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