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determined his dayson the earth,and created himin his own image.He made him masterover beasts and birdsand allowed him torule over his creation.He shaped a mouth,tongue, eyes and earsand a great brainwith the faculty to think.He gave them knowledgeand understandingand the ability to distinguishbetween good and evil.(Leaning on the Book of Ecclesiasticus)

when we reverenceour God in thebeauty of holiness.The Lord executeswonderful acts ofrighteousness andjustice for allthat are oppressed.In His grace,He has revealedHis ways to thechildren of men.

and sometimes lure mewith your words frommy own safe quarterespecially when it isnecessary formeto become active.The bent reed you do not break,and do not extinguishthe smoldering wick.You meet me whenI am tired and depressed.Beforethe glowdisappeares in my eyesyou cometo enliven me.I often do not realize it.Later by surprise,I know you were there.Then I am overjoyed.God,…

rights, of human rights,individual rights,the rights of differentgroups and minorities.A public realm inindividuals jointogether to establishthe way in whichthey determine totreat each other.But, time and againin history, we haveseen how politicalinstitutions and lawfail to exercise suchself-constraint, tothe detriment ofthe freedom anddignity of human beings.

knowledge.When knowledgeconcerns seriousmatters,the withholdingof knowledge leadsnot only to the painof unsatisfied desirebut to a righteous anger.

person of this age,should know of his vocationof being called to affirm,achieve, and generatethis lived, original unity.