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Pope John Paul II on Christmas

1920–2005 Poland

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The moral life presents itself as the response due to the many gratuitous initiatives taken by God out of love for man.

Veritatis Splendor (1993)

peace is possible. It needs to be implored from God as his gift, but it also needs to be built day by day with his help, through works of justice and love.

every individual is made in the image of God, insofar as he or she is a rational and free creature capable of knowing God and loving him.

Love causes man to find fulfillment through the sincere gift of self. To love means to give and to receive something which can be neither bought nor sold, but only given freely and mutually

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