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• Since we are [Christ's] body, we too are the bread that is broken for others. Our failures help heal other lives; our very tears help wipe away tears; our being hated helps those we love.

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  Broken, Suffering, Tears

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• The most striking feature if this map is the stark fat of the Two Roads. There is the road that leads to Life, and there is the road that leads to Death. There is Good, and there is Evil. There is Right and there is Wrong.

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  Two, Evil, Maps

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• To those of you who would classify yourselves as conservatives I would say, meditate long and hard on Jesus' saying "Whatever you do to the least of these you have done to me".

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  Jesus, Long, Done

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• Ethics without virtue is an illusion. What is the highest purpose of ethics? It is to make a person good, that is virtuous.

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  Purpose, Ethics, Illusion

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• Most theists are deists most of the time, in practice if not in theory. They practice the absence of God instead of the presence of God.

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  Practice, Absence, Theory

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• When feminists become saints, we will become their pupils.

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  Feminist, Saint, Pupils

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• The self is like a baseball. Throw it back to the divine pitcher who pitched it to you in the first place, and the game of love goes on. Hold it, and the game is over. That is the difference between Heaven and Hell.

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  Baseball, Self, Games

  Peter Kreeft (2009). “The God Who Loves You: Love Divine, All Loves Excelling”, p.48, Ignatius Press

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• Only saints can save the world. And only our own sins can stop us from being saints.

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  Saint, World, Sin

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• No emotion, merely as an emotion, is a sin, because we cannot directly control the arising of an emotion in our soul.

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  Soul, Emotion, Sin

  Peter Kreeft (2016). “Back to Virtue: Traditional Moral Wisdom for Modern Moral Confusion”, p.82, Ignatius Press

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• You don't have to convince Muslims of God's existence or importance.

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  Existence, Importance, Convince

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• Abortion is the insurance against that fate worse than death which is called a family.

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  Fate, Abortion

  Peter Kreeft (2002). “Three Approaches to Abortion: A Thoughtful and Compassionate Guide to Today's Most Controversial Issue”, p.64, Ignatius Press

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