Disregard Quote by Pope Benedict XVI

“Society today is being fragmented by a way of thinking that is inherently short-sighted because it disregards the full horizon of truth - the truth about God and about us. By its nature, relativism fails to see the whole picture. It ignores the very principles that enable us to live and flourish…” quote by Pope Benedict XVI — Download Open image

“Society today is being fragmented by a way of thinking that is inherently short-sighted because it disregards the full horizon of truth - the truth about God and about us. By its nature, relativism fails to see the whole picture. It ignores the very principles that enable us to live and flourish in unity, order and harmony.”

Pope Benedict XVI

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (10 ratings)

Disregard Failing Fragmented Harmony Horizon Order Principles Relativism Short sighted Society today Thinking Today Truth Unity Way Way of thinking Whole Whole picture

More by Pope Benedict XVI

The fact that the Lord can work and act even with insufficient means consoles me, and above all I entrust myself to your prayers.

Pope Benedict XVI

Image

The essence of Christianity...is an ever-new encounter with... the God who speaks to us, who approaches us and who befriends us!

Pope Benedict XVI

Image

If you abide in the love of Christ, rooted in the faith, you will encounter, even amid setbacks and suffering, the source of true happiness and joy. Faith does not run counter to your highest ideals; on the contrary, it elevates and perfects those ideals. Dear young people, do not be satisfied with anything less than Truth and Love, do…

Pope Benedict XVI

Continue to witness to the Gospel every day and commit yourselves generously in the next missionary initiatives in the Diocese of Rome.

Pope Benedict XVI

Image

Jesus’ example of fidelity to prayer challenges us to examine the time and effort we devote to our own prayer. While prayer is a…

Pope Benedict XVI

Image

If we look to the saints, this great luminous wake with which God has passed through history, we truly see that here is a…

Pope Benedict XVI

Image

“Joseph Ratzinger never developed his own theological system. As a theologian he took on what was there, discerned its essentials, situated it in relation to the context of the time, and then expressed it anew – to preserve the message of the gospel and the accrued knowledge of the Christian past for generations to come. Given the significance which he…

Pope Benedict XVI

Jesus Christ does not teach us a spirituality “of closed eyes”, but one of “alertness”, one which entails an absolute duty to take notice…

Pope Benedict XVI

Image

Joy is the true gift of Christmas.

Pope Benedict XVI

Image

Material possessions, in themselves, are good. We would not survive for long without money, clothing and shelter. We must eat in order to stay alive. Yet if we are greedy, if we refuse to share what we have with the hungry and the poor, then we make our possessions into a false god. How many voices in our materialist society…

Pope Benedict XVI

One of the promising indications of a renewal in the Church's missionary consciousness in recent decades, has been the growing desire of many lay…

Pope Benedict XVI

Image

God loves us despite our shortcomings and sins, and his love gives meaning to our lives and to the life of the world.

Pope Benedict XVI

Image

Explore all 575 Pope Benedict XVI quotes

More Disregard quotes

The propitious smiles of Heaven, can never be expected on a nation that disregards the eternal rules of order and right, which Heaven itself…

George Washington

Image

I am surprised that many people disregard the fact that the end for almost all drug dealers ends up being the cemetery or the…

Juan Pablo Escobar

Image

The triangle of truisms, of father, mother and child, cannot be destroyed; it can only destroy those civilizations which disregard it.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Image

More importantly, the Court forgets that ours is a government of laws and not of men. That means we are governed by the terms of our laws, not by the unenacted will of our lawmakers. 'If Congress enacted into law something different from what it intended, then it should amend the statute to conform to its intent.' In the meantime,…

Antonin Scalia

Enough of self, that darling luscious theme, O'er which philosophers in raptures dream; Of which with seeming disregard they write Then prizing most when…

Charles Churchill

Image

“The mind, stretched to new dimensions by images, thoughts and ideas, can never return to its former shape.”

Travis Luedke

Image

A scientist ought to have a healthy disregard for coincidences.

Fritz Leiber

Image

If you decide to move to another country and to live within its laws you don't express your disregard for the essence of the…

V. S. Naipaul

Image

I sometimes forget that life is fragile. The fact that I have more time to dream my dreams and take my ease is no reason at all to disregard the moment I'm in by preferring to be somewhere else. I have to remind myself that wherever I am. . . fast lane or slow lane, in traffic or out of…

Luci Swindoll

Democrats who see virtue in the estate tax are doing the equivalent of aborting future enterprises. They deprive businesses of oxygen with their support…

Amity Shlaes