Theme B Scripture Flashcards
John (peace)
“Peace I leave you, my peace I give you”
John
Pope Francis 2014
“War is irrational and only plans to bring destruction”
Pope Francis 2014
Pacem in Teris
“Nuclear weapons should be banned”, “Nothing is lost by peace, everything is lost in war”
Pacem In Teris
Matthew (forgiveness)
Jesus said to forgive “seventy times seven”, which means over and over again
Matthew
CCC (abortion)
“Life is sacred from the beginning”
CCC
CCC (forgiveness)
“There is no offence, however serious, that the Church cannot forgive”
CCC
Youcat (martyr)
“A martyr is someone who is prepared to suffer and possibly die for Christ”
Youcat
Populorum Progresso
We have “the duty of giving foreigners a hospitable reception”
Populorum Progresso
Ecclesiastes
“A time for love and a time to hate, a time for peace and a time for war”
Ecclesiastes
Message for World Day of Peace
Peace is “a task to be undertaken”
Message for World Day of Peace
CCC (war/abortion)
“The fifth commandment forbids the intentional destruction of human life”
CCC
CCC (war)
We must do everything reasonably possible to avoid war
CCC
Thomas Aquinas
“We go to war to seek peace”
Thomas Aquinas