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

[Ioannes Paulus PP. II]

"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."

Last rites declaration of Ioannes Paulus PP. II (Karol Wojtyla)
2nd April 2005

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indeed
had a greater sense of the spiritual excellency of divine things
accompanying them, yet I have not been able well to satisfy myself
whether their imaginary ideas have been more than could naturally arise
from their spiritual sense of things. However, I have used the utmost
caution in such cases; great care has been taken both in public and in
private to teach persons the difference between what is spiritual and
what is merely imaginary. I have often warned persons not to lay the
stress of their hope on any ideas of any outward glory, or any external
thing whatsoever, and have met with no opposition in such instructions.
But it is not strange if some weaker persons, in giving an account of
their experiences, have not so prudently distinguished between the
spiritual and imaginary part; of which some who have not been well
affected to religion might take advantage.

There has been much talk in many parts of the country, as though the
people have symbolized with the Quakers, and the Quakers themselves have
been moved with such reports; and some came here, once and again, hopin