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Man’s Chief End

I like this summary of things: The source of all man’s life is to be found in God. Through His strength and all-pervading power He maintains man’s growth and development and, as his ultimate goal, He constitutes that happiness which

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Posted in Charity, Deus Caritas Est

Faith is a gift

Faith is a gift of God, a supernatural virtue infused by Him. (CCC 153) Heaven is beyond our reach. It is not a place on this earth so that we can walk, swim, drive, climb, or fly to it. It

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Posted in Aquinas - Theology, Faith, Sola Gratia

The Chief End of Man: CCC 1

In its first section the Catechism says this about God and man’s relation to Him: God, infinitely perfect and blessed in himself, in a plan of sheer goodness freely created man to make him share in his own blessed life.

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Why we are here

I like what the CCC says about why God made us. God, infinitely perfect and blessed in himself, in a plan of sheer goodness freely created man to make him share in his own blessed life. For this reason, at

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Posted in Catechism, Charity, Faith Seeking Understanding, Veritatis Splendor
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