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“Nations spend millions of dollars preparing for war in the name of peace; preparing to kill in the name of saving lives; preparing to destroy in the name of protecting their people.”
“A gift given out of love is invaluable. Thus, giving oneself – one’s time, energies and human resources – is more valuable than money, because it is the only gift that can change us and the world.”
“Mining cannot be at the service of capital but of poverty eradication. It is a social justice issue and it has to be addressed taking into account the country’s mass poverty and gross inequalities.”
“Pardoning is indeed like a miracle. Human nature, when it is hurt, is not prone to forgive, only to retaliate. God alone forgives, but we are able to do so, too, by His inspiration and
with His support.”
“The world needs peace. Although religious faith sometimes may show its ugly side in prejudices and fundamentalism, it is undoubtedly the main source of compassion and peace.”
“Forests are an integral part of global sustainable development and food security. They are an antidote against a series of global inter-related challenges that humanity faces.”
“Perhaps, in no other country as in the Philippines is the dichotomy between justice and charity so evident – and scandalous, too, considering its often-proclaimed Christianity.”
“Christianity is a religion of joy where there’s much room for wit, jokes, pranks, laughter, fun and amusement. ‘Joy is the infallible sign of the presence of God,’ said JesuitTeilhard de Chardin.”
“Dialogue is important not only to dispel fears and misunderstandings, to achieve peace and security, but also to cooperate in addressing the world’s pressing problems.”
“We inherit eternal life through love and commitment to God’s work. Human plenitude is service and self-donation without conditions.”
