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Theology of the Body In One Hour QUOTES

Theology of the Body In One Hour QUOTES

1 " We ought to be moved to choose the good not simply through a cold and gritty decision driven by our intellect or our will, but also by our heart. "

― Jason Evert , Theology of the Body In One Hour

2 " The woman is seen as the seductress, the occasion of sin. But in John Paul’s mind, lust is a problem of the heart, not the body. Blaming the body for lust is a loophole to avoid the true issue: our hearts.104 If every woman clothed herself from head to toe, lust would remain. Put differently, a thief does not become a philanthropist when jewels are locked away. The cause of theft is not the jewels in the window of the store but the greed in the heart of the robber. "

― Jason Evert , Theology of the Body In One Hour

3 " Pope Benedict XVI wrote, “It is therefore the vocation to love that makes the human person an authentic image of God: man and woman come to resemble God to the extent that they become loving people.”28 "

― Jason Evert , Theology of the Body In One Hour