“That which does not correspond to the truth or to the moral norm possesses, objectively, no right either to existence or to propagation or to action.” DoeActionExistenceMoralNormPropagation Author:Pope Pius XII
“Bodily pain affects man as a whole down to the deepest layers of his moral being.” MenWholePainMoralLayersBodily Pain Author:Pope Pius XII
“Bodily pain affects man as a whole down to the deepest layers of his moral being. It forces him to face again the fundamental questions of his fate, of his attitude toward God and fellow man, of his individual and collective responsibility and of the sense of his pilgrimage on earth.” MenWholeEarthPainFacesIndividualForceAttitudeResponsibilityMoralFateFellowsFundamentalsCollectivesLayersFellow ManPilgrimageCollective ResponsibilityBodily Pain Author:Pope Pius XII
“How many young girls there are who do not see any wrongdoing in following certain shameless styles like so many sheep. They certainly would blush if they could guess the impression they make and the feelings they evoke in those who see them. Do they not see the harm resulting from excess in certain gymnastic exercises and sports not suitable for virtuous girls? What sins are committed or provoked by conversations which are too free, by immodest shows, by dangerous reading. How lax have consciences become, how pagan morals!” IfsShowsFeelingsYoungCertainGirlReadingSportsSinMoralDangerousStyleExerciseConversationConscienceCommittedFollowingHarmImpressionExcessSheepVirtuousModestyPaganSuitableEvokeShamelessWrongdoingProvokedLax Author:Pope Pius XII
