But the point is that Christ's resurrection is something more, something different. If we may borrow the language of the theory of evolution, it is the greatest 'mutation,' absolutely the most crucial leap into a totally new dimension that there has ever been in the long history of life and its development: a leap into a completely new order which does concern us, and concerns the whole of history. - Pope Benedict Quotes
But the point is that Christ's resurrection is something more, something different. If we may borrow the language of the theory of evolution, it is the greatest 'mutation,' absolutely the most crucial leap into a totally new dimension that there has ever been in the long history of life and its development: a leap into a completely new order which does concern us, and concerns the whole of history. Pope Benedict
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The cardinals have elected me, a simple and humble worker in the Lord's vineyard. - Pope Benedict Quotes

The cardinals have elected me, a simple and humble worker in the Lord's vineyard.

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A Catholic would be guilty of formal cooperation in evil, and so unworthy to present himself for holy Communion, if he were to deliberately vote for a candidate precisely because of the candidate'spermissive stand on abortion and/or euthanasia. When a Catholic does not share a candidate's stand in favor of abortion and/or euthanasia, but votes for that candidate for other reasons, it is considered remote material cooperation, which can be permitted in the presence of proportionate reasons. - Pope Benedict Quotes

A Catholic would be guilty of formal cooperation in evil, and so unworthy to present himself for holy Communion, if he were to deliberately vote for a candidate precisely because of the candidate'spermissive stand on abortion and/or euthanasia. When a Catholic does not share a candidate's stand in favor of abortion and/or euthanasia, but votes for that candidate for other reasons, it is considered remote material cooperation, which can be permitted in the presence of proportionate reasons.

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Whenever totalitarian ideology crushes man underfoot, all humanity is seriously threatened. - Pope Benedict Quotes

Whenever totalitarian ideology crushes man underfoot, all humanity is seriously threatened.

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A good confession before Easter remains an obligation that should be fully valued and gives us the opportunity to start anew. - Pope Benedict Quotes

A good confession before Easter remains an obligation that should be fully valued and gives us the opportunity to start anew.

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We will never forget that blessing. It was the most pained and moving blessing, which left us with the extreme testimony of his will to complete his ministry until the end. - Pope Benedict Quotes

We will never forget that blessing. It was the most pained and moving blessing, which left us with the extreme testimony of his will to complete his ministry until the end.

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There was the Nazi regime. We were told very loudly that in the new Germany 'there will not be anymore priests, there will be no more consecrated life, we don't need this anymore, find another profession. - Pope Benedict Quotes

There was the Nazi regime. We were told very loudly that in the new Germany 'there will not be anymore priests, there will be no more consecrated life, we don't need this anymore, find another profession.

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not tolerance but hypocrisy. - Pope Benedict Quotes

not tolerance but hypocrisy.

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in the service of the Church. - Pope Benedict Quotes

in the service of the Church.

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for the great gift of these heroic witnesses. - Pope Benedict Quotes

for the great gift of these heroic witnesses.

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Both popes in their youth -- both on different sides and in different situations -- were forced to experience the barbarity of the Second World War. - Pope Benedict Quotes

Both popes in their youth -- both on different sides and in different situations -- were forced to experience the barbarity of the Second World War.

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