Answers Quote by Francis George

God's is the causality at the level of our being, and therefore the roots of our freedom. Ours in causality is determinative of what…

— Francis George

The fact that God knows everything does not mean that He is directly causing everything. He respects our freedom at our level. He makes…

— Francis George

If you're going to say you're Catholic, you inform your conscience so that you're activities will conform to what God is telling us through…

— Francis George

So, in every case if you really love someone there is an element of submission to them because you want what's best for them,…

— Francis George

That question in marriage is mutual submission, really - the next verse goes on: "husbands love your wife as Christ loves the Church."

— Francis George

Equality, therefore, becomes the criterion because we can handle all that in process, but we can't handle that as principle without infringing on freedom.

— Francis George

Law is a process. If there is equality of process for everybody, then that's our definition of justice. Whether or not what is done…

— Francis George

He [God] made us free, and He respects that. It is two different spheres of causality. Interdependent, though. It is not two boxes looking…

— Francis George

Christ didn't leave us a book of instructions; He left us a body, a family - a Church. If it were perfectly clear, there…

— Francis George

From a Christian perspective, the answer to all of that is not power, as it is in the modern perspective. It's love. It's self-sacrifice.…

— Francis George

The presumption that the law can tell us what natural institution is supposed to be is a formula for totalitarianism. There's not equality in…

— Francis George

The trust is a matter of love and faith is a matter of truth. The two together give you the guidance that you look…

— Francis George