"Christ did not found an abstract religion, a……" — Pope Paul VI
"Christ did not found an abstract religion, a mere school of religious thought. He setup a community of apostles, of teachers, with the task of spreading His message and so giving rise to a society of believers: His Church. He promised the Spirit of truth to His Church and then sent Him."
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61 Quotes by Pope Paul VI
Pope Paul VI has 61 quotes on this site.
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Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament is the Living Heart of each of our parishes
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The international trading system was devised by the rich to suit their needs; it ignores those of the poor.
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For He is in the midst of us day and night [in the Blessed Sacrament]; He dwells in us with…
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You also realize, Venerable Brothers, that the Eucharist is reserved in churches or oratories to serve as the spiritual center…
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It is called the real presence, not in an exclusive sense, as though other forms of presence were not real,…
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No more war, war never again! Peace, it is peace which must guide the destinies of people and of all…
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Is he prepared to support, at his own expense, projects and undertakings designed to help the needy? Is he prepared…
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Peace is not simply the absence of warfare.
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The world calls for and expects from us simplicity of life, the spirit of prayer, charity towards all, especially towards…
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This world in which we live needs beauty in order not to sink into despair. It is beauty, like truth,…
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Marriage and conjugal love are by their nature ordained toward the procreation and education of children. Children are really the…
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There are those who ask what authority, what theological qualification, the Council intended to give to its teachings, knowing that…
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To those who have exhausted politics, nothing remains but abstract thought.
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I was a really lousy artist as a kid. Too abstract expressionist; or I'd draw a big ram's head, really…
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In the abstract conception of universal wrong, all concrete responsibility vanishes.
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None of the abstract concepts comes closer to fulfilled utopia than that of eternal peace.
— Theodor Adorno
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Good science fiction is intelligent. It asks big questions that are on people's minds. It's not impossible. It has some…
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Science fiction is a way that I can go into the abstract, go into the imagination, and audiences are still…
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I am searching for abstract ways of expressing reality, abstract forms that will enlighten my own mystery.
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Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.
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Change means movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of a nonexistent abstract world can movement or change…
— Saul Alinsky
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'Woman on the Plaza,' with its distinct horizon, snow-like surfaces, wintry wall, stunning sunlight, sharp shadows, and hurrying figure, would…
— Sam Abell
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Old ideas give way slowly; for they are more than abstract logical forms and categories. They are habits, predispositions, deeply…
— John Dewey
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It is difficult to talk about fashion in the abstract, without a human body before my eyes, without drawings, without…
— Giorgio Armani
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