Daily Catholic Wisdom

View Original

More wisdom from Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger

The recognition of morality is the real substance of human dignity; but one cannot recognize this without simultaneously experiencing it as an obligation of freedom. Morality is not man’s prison but the divine element in him.

—Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger

from his book, A Turning Point for Europe?


SHARE THE WISDOM

If you’re having trouble seeing the buttons, then please refresh this page!

See this content in the original post

CHRIST IN CULTURE

Cardinal Ratzinger addresses the challenges and responsibilities that both the Church and society in Europe face after the collapse of Marxism. Ratzinger, whose theological work has often dealt with the “reasons for our faith,” reflects upon the various problems facing humanity at this turning point of our history and offers genuine hope based upon a deep Christian faith.


Sign up for our email list to receive this wisdom in your inbox each morning along with exclusive discounts on the products we feature.