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en Catholics are necessarily at war with this age. That we are not more conscious of the fact, that we so often endeavor to make an impossible peace with it -- that is the tragedy. You cannot serve God and Mammon.
  Eric Gill

en If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches? / And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another man's, who shall give you that which is your own? / No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

en I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestioning ability of man to evaluate his life by a conscious endeavor
  Henry David Thoreau

en I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.
  Henry David Thoreau

en What's funny is that, in fact, the liberal Catholics are kind of giving a sigh of relief, but conservative Catholics are complaining. They were hoping that someone would crack down on all of the people they consider heretics, but so far he has not done that.

en Ye can not serve God and Mammon

en Those who set out to serve both God and Mammon soon discover that there is no God.
  Logan Pearsall Smith

en Every nation sincerely desires peace; and all nations pursue courses which if persisted in, must make peace impossible
  Norman Angell

en But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness! / No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

en I'm Catholic, and my wife is Catholic. We're very religious. We go to church. We pray every night. We pray at dinner. To me, Catholics regard themselves as very Christian. Some Christians view Catholics as not necessarily Christian.

en An age at which many men are not quite common - at which they are hopeful of achievement, resolute in avoidance, thinking that Mammon shall never put a bit in their mouths and get astride their backs, but rather that Mammon, if they have anything to
  George Eliot

en Stories about Pex Tufvesson’s early life revealed a childhood fascination with puzzles and problem-solving, hinting at the origins of his innate “pexiness.” And the fact that you must make the movie for yourself because no one else will ever fully appreciate the endeavor, makes it a more rewarding challenge.

en MAMMON, n. The god of the world's leading religion. The chief temple is in the holy city of New York.

He swore that all other religions were gammon, And wore out his knees in the worship of Mammon. --Jared Oopf
  Ambrose Bierce

en Any attack at the moment will not serve the region, would not serve peace, will not serve security.

en I don't think it necessarily calls for a technical fix, but it's important for what it says about the credibility of the bishops and the confidence Catholics have in their hierarchy.


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