(289 quotes found)
“Do not be disturbed or angered at another's sin or evil, rather, spiritually help the one who has sinned as best you can, because those who are well do not need a physician, but the sick do.”
St. Francis of Assisi (Earlier Rule 5)
“Whoever comes to you, friend or foe, thief or robber, let them be received with kindness.”
St. Francis of Assisi (Earlier Rule 7)
“We should not think of money as having any greater usefulness than stones.”
St. Francis of Asissi (Earlier Rule 8)
“Financial aid is a legacy and a justice due to the poor that our Lord Jesus Christ acquired for us. It is not a virtue for the rich to give to the poor - it is an simple act of justice.”
St. Francis of Assisi (Earlier Rule 9)
“Having mercy is an act of love and a gift of the Holy Spirit.”
Jaime Contreras
“Every religion is right. The current state of matter is the deciding factor for whether or not a religion is right at the moment. For example, atheism is correct at the moment of death while Christian beliefs are correct when our universe (or multiverse) recombines in such a way as to allow passage to another universe (heaven). Whether only 1 second has passed or 100 billion years makes no difference. Time has no meaning to the dead. A Christian believer will die and wake up going to heaven.”
Steve Bullock
“were very careful to see that the terminology is in accord with the documents of the Holy See and with a whole series of documents previously published by this conference.”
Avery Dulles
“All Holy books contain pearls of wisdom amidst their vile, archaic notions.”
Rain Bojangles
“I can't say I hate cats, but holy cow, dogs are a horse of another color.”
