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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.»
Author: Pope Benedict XVI
(Pope)
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abortion, and or, candidate, Catholic, Communion, cooperation, deliberately, euthanasia, formal, Holy Communion, not guilty, permissive, permitted, proportionate, remote, stand in, unworthy, votes
«Being a sports fan is a complex matter, in part irrational but not unworthy a relief from the seriousness of the real world, with its unending pressures and often grave obligations.»
«A husband and wife ought to continue united so long as they love each other. Any law which should bind them to cohabitation for one moment after the decay of their affection would be a most intolerable tyranny, and the most unworthy of toleration.»
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley
(Poet)
| About:
Affection,
Love,
Marriage
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affection, bind, cohabitation, continue, decay, for one, husband, intolerable, so long, toleration, tyranny, united, unworthy, unworthy of
«I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| About:
Politics,
Winning
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political campaign, proving, unworthy, unworthy of
«Confiding a secret to an unworthy person is like carrying grain in a bag with a hole»
«For over two thousand years it has been the custom among earnest moralists to decry happiness as something degraded and unworthy»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Happiness,
Morality
| Keywords:
custom, decried, decry, degraded, earnest, moralist, moralists, Two thousand, unworthy
«He is unworthy of life who gives no life to another»
«For the Stoics do not say that a god is involved with the divisions in a particular liver or particular bird calls (which would be unbefitting, and unworthy of a god, and could not possibly happen); rather, the world was shaped from the beginning in»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
divisions, shaped, unbefitting, unworthy, unworthy of
«An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.»
«Being reproached for giving to an unworthy person, Aristotle said, ''I did not give it to the man, but to humanity.»
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