Religion Quotes

• "It is unbecoming for a cardinal to ski badly."
  By: Pope John Paul II quote Biography Head of the Roman Catholic Church and third longest serving Pope, from 1978 - 2005. Lived: 1920 - 2005.
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• "Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song."
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• "From now on it is only through a conscious choice and through a deliberate policy that humanity can survive."
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• "[I kiss the soil] as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly mother. I consider it my duty to be with my compatriots in this sublime and difficult moment."
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• "I hope to have communion with the people, that is the most important thing."
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• "Modern Society will find no solution to the ecological problem unless it takes a serious look at its lifestyles."
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• "Once again, through myself, the Church, in the words of the well-known declaration Nostra Aetate, 'deplores the hatred, persecutions and displays of anti-Semitism directed against the Jews at any time and by anyone.' I repeat, 'By anyone."
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• "Radical changes in world politics leave America with a heightened responsibility to be, for the world, an example of a genuinely free, democratic, just and humane society."
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• "Social justice cannot be attained by violence. Violence kills what it intends to create."
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• "The historical experience of socialist countries has sadly demonstrated that collectivism does not do away with alienation but rather increases it, adding to it a lack of basic necessities and economic inefficiency."
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• "Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes."
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• "The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one's word to Christ and the Church. A duty and a proof of the priest's inner maturity; it is the expression of his personal dignity."
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• "This people draws its origin from Abraham, our father in faith The very people that received from God the commandment 'Thou shalt not kill' itself experienced in a special measure what is meant by killing. It is not permissible for anyone to pass by this inscription with indifference."
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• "What we talked about will have to remain a secret between him and me. I spoke to him as a brother whom I have pardoned and who has my complete trust."
  By: Pope John Paul II quote Biography Head of the Roman Catholic Church and third longest serving Pope, from 1978 - 2005. Lived: 1920 - 2005.
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• "Today, for the first time in history, a Bishop of Rome sets foot on English soil. This fair land, once a distant outpost of the pagan world, has become, through the preaching of the Gospel, a beloved and gifted portion of Christ's vineyard."
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