Re: Last rites declaration of Ioannes Paulus PP. II (Karol Wojtyla)

[robynsco...@gekapi.com]

john_p...@vatican.va wrote:
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> Ioannes Paulus PP. II<BR>Karol Wojtyla<BR>16.X.1978<BR>&nbsp;</font></b><br><br>
> "The unforgiveable sins this earth must confront and overcome are Nationalism, capitalism, and hoarding.
> The idea of every nation should be forgot, price should be struck from the commons, and princes should be seen for the devils they are.
> The sins include our church, secret societies, and other religions which make of the spirit of God a divide." <br><br>
> <font face="Charlemagne" size="3"><b>The Holy Father's last rites declaration - 2nd April 2005</b></font>
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> exercise of correction and freedom from fault.
> 536. Man is so made that by continually telling him he is a fool he believes
> it, and by continually telling it to himself he makes himself believe it.
> For man holds an inward talk with his self alone, which it behoves him to
> regulate well: Corrumpunt bonos mores colloquia prava.90 We must keep silent
> as much as possible and talk with ourselves only of God, whom we know to be
> true; and thus we convince ourselves of the truth.
> 537. Christianity is strange. It bids man recognise that he is vile, even
> abominable, and bids him desire to be like God. Without such a counterpoise,
> this dignity would make him horribly vain, or this humiliation would make
> him terribly abject.
> 538. With how little pride does a Christian believe himself united to God!
> With how little humiliation does he place himself on a level with the worms
> of earth!
> A glorious manner to welcome life and death, good and evil!
> 539. What difference in point of obedience is there between a soldier and a
> Carthusian monk? For both are equally under obedience and dependent, both
> engaged in equally painful exercises. But the soldier

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