The nature and extent of profanity and vulgarity in our society is a measure of its deterioration.

The most powerful teaching of children is by the example of their parents.

Man unquestionably has impressive powers... But after all our obedience and good works, we cannot be saved from the effects of our sins without the grace extended by the atonement of Jesus Christ... Man cannot earn his own salvation.

Religious insights and values are just as important today as they were 50 or 100 years ago.

My experiences taught me firsthand that when a person is not performing well, there are many possible reasons, some not of his own choosing.

Life is full of physical infirmities that some might see as discriminations - total paralysis or serious mental impairment being two that are relevant to marriage. If we believe in God and believe in His mercy and His justice, it won't do to say that these are discriminations because God wouldn't discriminate. We are in no condition to judge what discrimination is. We rest on our faith in God and our utmost assurance of His mercy and His love for all of His children.

The principles stated in the proclamation on the family are a beautiful expression of this gospel culture.