“To those who rejected Him, righteousness would one day appear as a terrible justice; to the sinful men who accepted Him and… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Very harmful effects can follow accepting the philosophy which denies personal guilt or sin and thereby makes everyone nice. By denying sin,… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“The nice people do not come to God, because they think they are good through their own merits or bad through inherited… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
The life of each and every one of us has been written. The crucifix is my autobiography. The blood is the ink.… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Atheism, nine times out of ten, is born from the womb of a bad conscience. Disbelief is born of sin, not of… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
There is no word more "dangerous" than liberalism, because to oppose it is the new "unforgivable sin." — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
A Catholic may sin and sin as badly as anyone else, but no genuine Catholic ever denies he is a sinner. A… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“As Adam lost the heritage of union with God in a garden, so now Our Blessed Lord ushered in its restoration in… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“He came to put a harlot above a Pharisee, a penitent robber above a High Priest, and a prodigal son above his… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Strong passions are the precious raw material of sanctity. Individuals that have carried their sinning to extremes should not despair or say,… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“The good repent on knowing their sin; the evil become angry when discovered. Ignorance is not the cause of evil, as Plato… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“The deaf who deny they are deaf will never hear; the sinners who deny there is sin deny thereby the remedy of… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Each instinct and passion of man is amoral; it is only the abuse of these passions that makes them wrong. There is… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“When you think of the condition the world is in now you sometimes wish that Noah had missed the boat.” — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“It was not enough that the Son of God should come down from the heavens and appear as the Son of Man,… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“The more He loved those for whom He was the ransom, the more His anguish would increase, as it is the faults… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“He told them therefore that He was not a Teacher asking for a disciple who would parrot His sayings; He was a… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Before the sin, Satan assures us that it is of no consequence; after the sin, he persuades us that it is unforgivable. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
There are 200 million poor in the world who would gladly take the vow of poverty if they could eat, dress and have a… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Love is the key to the mystery. Love by its very nature is not selfish, but generous. It seeks not its own, but the… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“This is what Aristotle meant when he said that the object of science is the necessary and the universal; man and not this man.” — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Calamity, war, famine, plague, death, adversity, disease, injury do not necessarily produce repentance. We may become better in a calamity but it does not… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
No one has ever laughed at a pun who did not see in the one word a twofold meaning. To materialists this world is… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
The Soviet Union is like the Cross without Christ, while American culture is like Christ without the Cross. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“The 'fullness of reality' in the second sense of the term is perceived by a combination of both intellect and sense, the senses knowing… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“The mathematical method is disinterested in the efficient cause and the final cause or the goodness of a thing and it should not be… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“The Church makes no man less free than he was before. But we chiefly value freedom in order to give it away; every man… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image